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FHP 122T

1979 MG Midget 1500

Black Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,422 mi
Last recorded70,422 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2013
Typical for 1979 MG Midget 150058,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHP 122T
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2013 70,422 miles

car been standing play in rack heavley under saled

Pass 14 May 2012 70,166 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 70,406 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 70,406 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2008 70,201 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 70,023 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2006 69,281 miles

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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FHP 122T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500 in Black with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FHP 122T, 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

How do I check the history of FHP 122T?

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What year was FHP 122T registered?

FHP 122T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 June 1979.

Is FHP 122T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHP 122T shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FHP 122T have outstanding finance?

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