MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,162 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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BOTH Q PANELS ARE RUSTING AT THE FRONT.
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all rear perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
oil leak
rear leaf spring bushes perrishing
Oil leak
slight play kingpins
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
battery slight insecurity
movement nearside front trunion bottom/top bushes
movement offside front trunions bottom/top
rear leaf spring bushes deteriorated
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YLN 511S is a 1978 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 YLN 511S, 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 YLN 511S registered?
YLN 511S is a 1978 MG Midget, first registered on 1 March 1978.
Is YLN 511S safe to buy?
The MOT history for YLN 511S shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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