MOT Status
Mileage
2,545 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both Rear Inner Wheel Arches Corroded And Holed
Front Cross Member Corroded and Holed
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (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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WNA 498S is a 1978 MG Midget in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1978 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 57,304 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 WNA 498S, 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 48 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was WNA 498S registered?
WNA 498S is a 1978 MG Midget, first registered on 1 March 1978.
Is WNA 498S safe to buy?
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