MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,819 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on several joins (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and Offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside rear parking brake performance slightly low
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s/f brake disc have very little clearence with the track rod end.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s/f brake disc have very little clearence with the track rod end.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?
Based on 40,016 MOT tests across 5,009 vehicles.
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WGW 639S is a 1978 MG Midget 1500 in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1978 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 60,768 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 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WGW 639S, 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 48 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WGW 639S registered?
WGW 639S is a 1978 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 21 February 1978.
Is WGW 639S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WGW 639S shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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