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KUU 454P

1975 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,057 mi
Last recorded67,057 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2017
Typical for 1975 MG Midget 150051,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUU 454P
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2017 67,057 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 66,226 miles

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

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 6 Dec 2016 66,226 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2015 65,525 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 65,525 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 63,880 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 63,880 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2013 59,581 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 59,498 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 59,498 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 59,463 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 59,321 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 59,321 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 59,084 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 59,067 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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KUU 454P is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 51,064 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 KUU 454P, 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 51 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 KUU 454P registered?

KUU 454P is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 10 November 1975.

Is KUU 454P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KUU 454P shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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