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YKR 65T

1978 MG Midget 1500

Yellow Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,269 mi
Last recorded43,269 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 1978 MG Midget 150060,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKR 65T
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2019 43,269 miles

Nearside Front Inner wing corroded

both rear tyres perished

play in both front suspension trunions

Pass 28 May 2016 43,198 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 43,180 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 43,100 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 43,031 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 42,811 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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YKR 65T is a 1978 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YKR 65T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YKR 65T?

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What year was YKR 65T registered?

YKR 65T is a 1978 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is YKR 65T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKR 65T shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YKR 65T have outstanding finance?

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