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LSX 678T

1979 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,762 mi
Last recorded86,762 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 MG Midget 150058,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLSX 678T
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2019 86,762 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 86,280 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 85,871 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 85,050 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 84,642 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 84,268 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 83,750 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 83,346 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 82,816 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 82,353 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 81,949 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 81,518 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 80,383 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 80,424 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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LSX 678T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LSX 678T, 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

How do I check the history of LSX 678T?

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What year was LSX 678T registered?

LSX 678T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 6 April 1979.

Is LSX 678T safe to buy?

The MOT history for LSX 678T shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LSX 678T have outstanding finance?

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