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ExpiredMileage
34,839 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Fuel hose inlet side of fuel pump deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower wishbone pins/bolt tabs not in slot on chassis x2
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play (2.2.2 (b))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Fuel hose inlet side of fuel pump deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower wishbone pins/bolt tabs not in slot on chassis x2
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play (2.2.2 (b))
fog lamp switch loose
front wipers poor clearing
handbrake lever stiff
previous repairs to front roll bar mounting areas
slight corrosion nearside front inner arch area
slight play at steering wheel
slight play offside front wheel bearing
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
fog lamp switch loose
front wipers poor clearing
handbrake lever stiff
previous repairs to front roll bar mounting areas
slight corrosion nearside front inner arch area
slight play at steering wheel
slight play offside front wheel bearing
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
advise both front brakes slightly binding
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
advise both front brakes slightly binding
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Upper Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Offside Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Oil leak
Repairs noted to offside front inner wing
Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Oil leak
Repairs noted to offside front inner wing
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
o/s/f lower trunnion has play.
How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?
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YGY 671T is a 1978 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 YGY 671T, 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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YGY 671T is a 1978 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 13 September 1978.
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