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NNG 815P

1976 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,682 mi
Last recorded20,682 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1976 MG Midget 150061,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNG 815P
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 20,682 miles

rear quarter panel inner slightly corroded nearside & offside

Fail 25 May 2017 20,682 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear quarter panel inner slightly corroded nearside & offside

Pass 16 Jul 2014 20,678 miles

Corrosion on inner panels of rear quarters

Slight corrosion osf top spring support

Fail 16 Jul 2014 20,678 miles

Corrosion on inner panels of rear quarters

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

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

Slight corrosion osf top spring support

Pass 24 Jul 2012 20,609 miles

crack in nearside of windscreen not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 30 Jun 2011 20,186 miles

Park brake requires adjustment.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 14 May 2011 20,185 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Park brake requires adjustment.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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NNG 815P is a 1976 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1976 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 61,266 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 NNG 815P, 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 50 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 NNG 815P?

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What year was NNG 815P registered?

NNG 815P is a 1976 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 27 April 1976.

Is NNG 815P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NNG 815P shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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