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KEC 692T

1979 MG Midget 1500

Yellow Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,995 mi
Last recorded36,995 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1979 MG Midget 150058,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEC 692T
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 36,995 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 36,938 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 36,920 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 36,904 miles

Engine is leaking oil

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

Offside Rear tyre is cracking in the tread

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 36,876 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 36,861 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 36,843 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 36,825 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 36,825 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 36,764 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 36,749 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 36,732 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 36,716 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 36,556 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

play in o/s steering knuckle

rear number plate bracket loose

Pass 21 Mar 2007 36,535 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 36,483 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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KEC 692T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 KEC 692T, 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.

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What year was KEC 692T registered?

KEC 692T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 May 1979.

Is KEC 692T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEC 692T shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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