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ETV 633V

1979 MG Midget 1500

Yellow Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,270 mi
Last recorded40,270 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 1979 MG Midget 150058,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETV 633V
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 40,270 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear one reversing lih not working

Pass 25 Sep 2018 40,188 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 40,051 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 39,914 miles

o/s n/s front bump stops missing

steering coloum bushes starting to wear

Pass 17 Sep 2015 39,832 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 39,759 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 39,700 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 39,252 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 39,130 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 6 Oct 2010 39,130 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 39,068 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 6 Jun 2006 39,065 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?

Based on 40,016 MOT tests across 5,009 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
5,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,890
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,878
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,859
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,853
Stop lamp not working 1,487
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ETV 633V is a 1979 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1979 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 58,797 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Midget 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETV 633V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Midget 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ETV 633V registered?

ETV 633V is a 1979 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 13 August 1979.

Is ETV 633V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETV 633V shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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