MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,700 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Engine gearbox and rear diff leaking.
Oil pressure switch leaking.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Engine gearbox and rear diff leaking.
Oil pressure switch leaking.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
STEERING RACK END FLOAT,GAITERS STARTING TO PERISH.SLIGHT LIFT IN TRUNIONS.FRONT PADS LOW.DIF LEAKING OIL.SIGNS OF LEAK ON RACK NOT LEAKING AT TIME OF TEST.
STEERING RACK END FLOAT,GAITERS STARTING TO PERISH.SLIGHT LIFT IN TRUNIONS.FRONT PADS LOW.DIF LEAKING OIL.SIGNS OF LEAK ON RACK NOT LEAKING AT TIME OF TEST.
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FRONT TRUNIONS SLIGHT LIFT.OIL LEAKS:ENGINE GEARBOX AND AXLE.FRONT DAMPERS STARTING TO LEAK.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Rear Brake linkage excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
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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RFV 56T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500 in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1979 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 58,797 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RFV 56T, 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 47 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RFV 56T registered?
RFV 56T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 11 May 1979.
Is RFV 56T safe to buy?
The MOT history for RFV 56T shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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