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RKH 268T

1979 MG Midget 1500

White Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,278 mi
Last recorded58,278 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 1979 MG Midget 150058,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKH 268T
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 58,278 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 57,591 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 57,718 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 57,048 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 56,559 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 56,008 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 56,008 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 55,784 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2007 55,651 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 54,517 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 54,517 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 53,881 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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RKH 268T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500 in White with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RKH 268T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RKH 268T registered?

RKH 268T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 2 May 1979.

Is RKH 268T safe to buy?

The MOT history for RKH 268T shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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