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KJO 750W

1980 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,388 mi
Last recorded80,388 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2009
Typical for 1980 MG Midget 150055,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJO 750W
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2009 80,388 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

intermitant fault in light switch

slight play in 0/s/f lower fulcrum pin/

Pass 7 Jun 2008 80,324 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight movement in o/s/f lower fulcron pin

Pass 8 Jun 2007 79,594 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 79,594 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 79,076 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 78,204 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2005 78,204 miles

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

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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KJO 750W is a 1980 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KJO 750W, 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

How do I check the history of KJO 750W?

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What year was KJO 750W registered?

KJO 750W is a 1980 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 November 1980.

Is KJO 750W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJO 750W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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