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VWT 113X

1981 MG Midget 1500

Yellow Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,709 mi
Last recorded51,709 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1981 MG Midget 150057,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVWT 113X
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 51,709 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 51,216 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 51,197 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 51,052 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion to brake pipes

corrosion to vehicle

Pass 17 Aug 2006 51,012 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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VWT 113X is a 1981 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 57,475 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 VWT 113X, 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 45 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 VWT 113X registered?

VWT 113X is a 1981 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 5 October 1981.

Is VWT 113X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VWT 113X shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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