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PFO 314R

1977 MG Midget 1500

Blue Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

73,638 mi
Last recorded73,638 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFO 314R
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 73,638 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 73,563 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 73,526 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 73,238 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 72,983 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 72,440 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 72,075 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 72,010 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 71,795 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 71,795 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 71,679 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 71,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 71,621 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 71,301 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 71,301 miles

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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PFO 314R is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Blue with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 PFO 314R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PFO 314R registered?

PFO 314R is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 June 1977.

Is PFO 314R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFO 314R shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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