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MOI 9615

1988 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,979 mi
Last recorded17,979 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 1988 MG Midget26,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOI 9615
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 17,979 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 17,851 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 17,189 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 14,076 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 13,875 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 13,654 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 13,462 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 13,151 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 13,151 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 12,334 miles

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 11 Jun 2010 11,965 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 11,092 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 10,725 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 9,519 miles

How Reliable is the MG Midget?

Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
9,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,284
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,239
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,079
Stop lamp not working 2,058
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MOI 9615 is a 1988 MG Midget in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1988 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 26,145 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Midget fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MOI 9615, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Midget typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 38 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MOI 9615?

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What year was MOI 9615 registered?

MOI 9615 is a 1988 MG Midget, first registered on 8 January 1988.

Is MOI 9615 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MOI 9615 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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