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UVL 794R

1977 MG Midget 1500

Yellow Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,597 mi
Last recorded94,597 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2010
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVL 794R
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2010 94,597 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

overflow for carbs loose

Fail 8 Nov 2010 94,587 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

overflow for carbs loose

Pass 19 May 2009 93,472 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 93,267 miles

VEHICLE GENERAL CORROSION

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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UVL 794R is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UVL 794R, 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 UVL 794R?

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What year was UVL 794R registered?

UVL 794R is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 27 July 1977.

Is UVL 794R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVL 794R shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UVL 794R have outstanding finance?

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