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HNR 115V

1980 MG Midget 1500

Blue Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,415 mi
Last recorded71,415 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 1980 MG Midget 150055,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNR 115V
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 71,415 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 71,314 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 70,975 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 70,652 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 70,257 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight oil leak on gearbox

slight play in offside front lower trunion

Pass 29 Mar 2016 69,885 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in offside front lower trunion

Pass 7 Apr 2015 69,382 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in o/s/f lower trunion

Fail 2 Apr 2015 69,381 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in o/s/f lower trunion

Pass 1 Apr 2014 69,000 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 69,000 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 68,781 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 68,491 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 68,030 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 67,390 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 67,390 miles

Lower Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 66,997 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight lift in rack

Pass 4 Apr 2008 66,703 miles

front vallance deteriorated

Pass 3 Apr 2007 65,957 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 65,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HNR 115V is a 1980 MG Midget 1500 in Blue with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1980 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 55,392 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 HNR 115V, 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 46 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 HNR 115V registered?

HNR 115V is a 1980 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 February 1980.

Is HNR 115V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNR 115V shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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