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TGW 630R

1977 MG Midget 1500

Green Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

8,935 mi
Last recorded8,935 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGW 630R
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 8,935 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 8,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2016 8,336 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 8,300 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 8,242 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 May 2013 8,242 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 7,802 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 7,251 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 7,251 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2009 7,189 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 7,189 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 6,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

nearside front wiper blade starting to split

Fail 8 Sep 2008 6,330 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

nearside front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 4 Aug 2006 6,242 miles

n/s/r inner wing rusty.

slight play in bottom of steering cloumn.

slight play in king pins.

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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TGW 630R is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 TGW 630R, 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

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What year was TGW 630R registered?

TGW 630R is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 4 June 1977.

Is TGW 630R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGW 630R shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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