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NKF 149S

1977 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,275 mi
Last recorded68,275 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKF 149S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 68,275 miles

Slight oil leak from rear diff

Very slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 28 Apr 2017 68,265 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight oil leak from rear axle

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Mar 2016 67,978 miles

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Mar 2015 67,602 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 67,257 miles

Slight play in front kingpins

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Small areas of poor welding

Pass 10 Apr 2013 66,953 miles

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

both front king pins slight play

front brake discs worn

various areas of welding poor

Pass 17 Nov 2011 66,843 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 66,780 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 66,706 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 66,697 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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NKF 149S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1977 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 57,996 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 NKF 149S, 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 49 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 NKF 149S registered?

NKF 149S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 14 October 1977.

Is NKF 149S safe to buy?

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