MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,640 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front brake hoses ferrules corroding
Both outer sills at rear corroding
Knock and wear in steering rack
Nearside front floor corroding
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Parking brake lever high
Rear brake hose ferrules corroding
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
knock and wear in steering rack
Nearside rear sill end/wheel arch corroding
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
nearside rear sill end/ wheel arch corroding
Front service brake veers left (20%)
Front shock absorbers weak
Fuel pipe corroded
Offside front pads low
Parking lever high
Slight drag offside fron wheel
Slight exhaust leak
How Reliable is the MG Miget?
Based on 958 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WPK 717S is a 1978 MG Miget in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1978 MG Miget models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 57,406 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a MG Miget fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WPK 717S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Miget typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 48 years old, this MG Miget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WPK 717S registered?
WPK 717S is a 1978 MG Miget, first registered on 1 June 1978.
Is WPK 717S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WPK 717S shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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