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VTA 615S

1977 MG Midget 1500

Green Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,593 mi
Last recorded43,593 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVTA 615S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 43,593 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 43,464 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 43,131 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 42,716 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 42,273 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 42,245 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

general condition represents the age of the vehicle

Pass 2 Aug 2012 41,677 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 41,469 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 40,782 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 40,782 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 40,266 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

all suspension leavers weeping

Fail 9 Apr 2009 40,256 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

all suspension leavers weeping

Pass 3 Apr 2008 39,712 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 39,564 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 39,402 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

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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VTA 615S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VTA 615S, 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 VTA 615S registered?

VTA 615S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 7 October 1977.

Is VTA 615S safe to buy?

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