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GLH 925T

1979 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

78,407 mi
Last recorded78,407 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 1979 MG Midget 150058,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLH 925T
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 78,407 miles

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside rear tyre perrished

Fail 19 Aug 2013 78,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside rear tyre perrished

Pass 8 Jun 2012 77,556 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

front valance badly corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2012 77,556 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

front valance badly corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2012 77,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 77,257 miles

slight wear in both rear swinging shackle bushes

Fail 23 Apr 2009 77,257 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight wear in both rear swinging shackle bushes

Pass 18 Apr 2008 76,592 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 75,619 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 74,256 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 74,256 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

o/s and n /s outer sills showing slight rust

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
Full MG Midget 1500 reliability report

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GLH 925T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GLH 925T, 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 GLH 925T registered?

GLH 925T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 9 June 1979.

Is GLH 925T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLH 925T shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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