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TWV 789S

1977 MG Midget 1500

Yellow Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,594 mi
Last recorded100,594 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWV 789S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 May 2018 100,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 May 2017 280 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 99,638 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 98,374 miles

Inner Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 93,472 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2006 92,812 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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TWV 789S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TWV 789S, 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 TWV 789S registered?

TWV 789S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is TWV 789S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWV 789S shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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