MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,873 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all tyres cracking up
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
all tyres cracking up
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/f outer sill slight corrosion
n/s/r exhaust silencer mounting splitting
vehicle excessively undersealed
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
n/s/f outer sill slight corrosion
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/r exhaust silencer mounting splitting
vehicle excessively undersealed
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PPX 986S is a 1978 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1978 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 57,304 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 PPX 986S, 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 48 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of PPX 986S?
You can check the full history of PPX 986S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was PPX 986S registered?
PPX 986S is a 1978 MG Midget, first registered on 10 March 1978.
Is PPX 986S safe to buy?
The MOT history for PPX 986S shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PPX 986S have outstanding finance?
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