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TPE 625S

1977 MG Midget 1500

Green Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,981 mi
Last recorded16,981 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPE 625S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2013 16,981 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 16,374 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 16,354 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

1 out of 9 screws missing from steering wheel attachment to hub but secure when tested

Battery not secure in mounting

N/S exhaust mountings missing but system secure at time of test

O/S/F tyre cracked around circumference of outer sidewall/Tread

Pass 13 Mar 2008 15,426 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 14,178 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 14,160 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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TPE 625S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 TPE 625S, 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 TPE 625S?

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What year was TPE 625S registered?

TPE 625S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is TPE 625S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPE 625S shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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