MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,320 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside - both - D / U BUSHES REQUIRED SOON (2.4.G.2)
Front coil spring corroded ( SLIGHT ) (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.1.6b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion AND INNER SILLS UNDER VEHICLE (6.1.B.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside - both - D / U BUSHES REQUIRED SOON (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + pads either or both required (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded ( SLIGHT ) (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked ( no sharp edge ) (6.3.1d)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion AND INNER SILLS UNDER VEHICLE (6.1.B.2)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively very soft pedal (3.7.B.3)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?
Based on 40,016 MOT tests across 5,009 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RAE 522S is a 1978 MG Midget 1500 in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1978 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 60,768 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 RAE 522S, 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 48 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of RAE 522S?
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What year was RAE 522S registered?
RAE 522S is a 1978 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 March 1978.
Is RAE 522S safe to buy?
The MOT history for RAE 522S shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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