MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,837 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
engine,gearbox & rear axle oil leaks
fan belt starting to seperate
indicators just passed on speed (fast)
o/s/f suspension bump stop broken
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
clutch slave cylinder leaking
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
slight play in steering rack
Oil leak
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
slight play in track rod ends
Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
slight play in track rod ends
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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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SMW 118S is a 1978 MG Midget 1500 in White with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SMW 118S, 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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What year was SMW 118S registered?
SMW 118S is a 1978 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 3 March 1978.
Is SMW 118S safe to buy?
The MOT history for SMW 118S shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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