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CFE 893S

2007 MG Midget 1500

Green Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

82,737 mi
Last recorded82,737 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFE 893S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 82,737 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 82,533 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight noise

Fail 25 May 2017 82,533 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight noise

Pass 27 May 2016 82,462 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 82,430 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 82,138 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Suspenion units corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2015 82,105 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Suspenion units corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2012 82,074 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

play in n/s/f steering rack end

Fail 30 Aug 2012 82,073 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

play in n/s/f steering rack end

Pass 19 May 2011 82,017 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Pass 12 May 2010 81,923 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 81,923 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2009 81,542 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 May 2009 81,542 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 80,830 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 80,830 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 29 May 2007 80,327 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 May 2006 79,939 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 79,939 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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CFE 893S is a 2007 MG Midget 1500 in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 CFE 893S, 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 19 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CFE 893S is a 2007 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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