MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,072 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped to rear (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush front bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Steering column locking device insecure bottom pinch bolt insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin slightly loose in its bracket 2 nuts loose (2.4.B.3a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inside (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) track rod end loose (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VFZ 2955 is a 1980 MG Midget in Black with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 60,468 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFZ 2955, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Midget typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 46 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VFZ 2955 registered?
VFZ 2955 is a 1980 MG Midget, first registered on 12 May 1980.
Is VFZ 2955 safe to buy?
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