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NBW 671P

1975 MG Midget 1500

Green Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,448 mi
Last recorded67,448 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1975 MG Midget 150051,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBW 671P
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 67,448 miles

brake back plates corroded

lift in king pins

Pass 14 Sep 2016 67,433 miles

front brake back plates corroded

heavily under sealed

Pass 24 Jun 2015 67,371 miles

slight play in nearside front lower truneon crosspin

vehicle underbody has slight corrosion

Fail 23 Jun 2015 67,371 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

slight play in nearside front lower truneon crosspin

vehicle underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Jul 2014 67,317 miles

both front brake discs pitted

slight play in nearside front lower truneon crosspin

underbody slightly corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2014 67,317 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front brake discs pitted

slight play in nearside front lower truneon crosspin

underbody slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2013 67,206 miles

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

extensive weld repairs to vehicle underbody

Pass 12 Jun 2012 67,185 miles

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

nearside front lower truneon cross pin has slight play

rear fuel tank hose deteriorated

Pass 5 Jul 2011 67,108 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 67,085 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 66,943 miles

nearside front lower suspension truneon has slight play

Fail 9 Jun 2010 66,943 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front lower suspension truneon has slight play

Pass 3 Jun 2009 66,797 miles

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

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

offside floor corroded not within a prescribed area

Fail 3 Jun 2009 66,797 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

offside floor corroded not within a prescribed area

Pass 12 Jun 2008 65,576 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 65,048 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2005 64,177 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 64,171 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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NBW 671P is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 NBW 671P, 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.

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What year was NBW 671P registered?

NBW 671P is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 August 1975.

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