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PLB 111R

1976 MG Midget 1500

White Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

81,695 mi
Last recorded81,695 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 1976 MG Midget 150061,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLB 111R
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 81,695 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 81,661 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 81,580 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 81,390 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 81,185 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 81,185 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 80,835 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 80,515 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 80,212 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 79,761 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 79,611 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 79,525 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 79,162 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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PLB 111R is a 1976 MG Midget 1500 in White with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 PLB 111R, 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 PLB 111R?

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What year was PLB 111R registered?

PLB 111R is a 1976 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is PLB 111R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLB 111R shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLB 111R have outstanding finance?

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