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VNX 315S

1977 MG Midget 1500

Black Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

91,203 mi
Last recorded91,203 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNX 315S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2021 91,203 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 91,188 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 90,467 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 90,160 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 89,776 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 89,331 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 89,013 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 88,529 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 88,462 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2009 87,131 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 87,131 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 87,112 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 86,693 miles

Centre Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise fit locking washers to front spring plates

noisey front n/s/ suspension

Pass 17 Sep 2005 86,247 miles

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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VNX 315S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Black with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VNX 315S, 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 VNX 315S registered?

VNX 315S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 6 September 1977.

Is VNX 315S safe to buy?

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