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SOP 422S

1977 MG Midget 1500

Grey Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,903 mi
Last recorded84,903 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOP 422S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 84,903 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 84,581 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 84,134 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 83,848 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 83,362 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 83,359 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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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SOP 422S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Grey with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 57,996 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 SOP 422S, 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 49 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SOP 422S?

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What year was SOP 422S registered?

SOP 422S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 14 October 1977.

Is SOP 422S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOP 422S shows 6 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.

Does SOP 422S have outstanding finance?

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