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OPP 995V

1989 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,983 mi
Last recorded90,983 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2022
Typical for 1989 MG Midget51,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPP 995V
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2022 90,983 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 90,954 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front steering arm has slight play in joint

Pass 16 May 2016 90,932 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 90,249 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 89,738 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 89,734 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 8 May 2013 89,429 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 89,429 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 24 May 2012 89,199 miles

O/S/F steering arm has slight play at fixing to steering rack

Pass 16 Apr 2011 88,650 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 87,275 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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OPP 995V is a 1989 MG Midget in Green with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1989 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 51,693 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 OPP 995V, 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 37 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OPP 995V registered?

OPP 995V is a 1989 MG Midget, first registered on 1 February 1989.

Is OPP 995V safe to buy?

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