MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,223 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear leafspring bracket detatched
slight play in n/s front top and bottom trunion bushes
slight play ino/s front lower trunion bushes
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded rear flexi hose at rear axle (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill closing panel (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush leaver arm unit (2.7.4)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear leafspring bracket detatched
n/s/ floor to sill starting to corrode
o/s/ floor to sill starting to corrode
slight play in n/s front top and bottom trunion bushes
slight play ino/s front lower trunion bushes
1. Unable to check outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.
2. Slight damage to nearside front seat belt webbing.
3. Slight play and lift in nearside front king pin.
4. Slight play in offside front king pin.
5. Front brake discs becoming corroded.
Exhaust system not adequately supported centre and rear mountings broken (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
1. Unable to check outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.
2. Slight damage to nearside front seat belt webbing.
3. Slight play and lift in nearside front king pin.
4. Slight play in offside front king pin.
5. Front brake discs becoming corroded.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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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UOF 697S is a 1978 MG Midget 1500 in Brown with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 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 UOF 697S, 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 UOF 697S registered?
UOF 697S is a 1978 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 14 April 1978.
Is UOF 697S safe to buy?
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