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HYW 948N

1975 MG Midget 1500

Yellow Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,905 mi
Last recorded92,905 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1975 MG Midget 150051,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYW 948N
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 92,905 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 92,901 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 23 May 2016 92,879 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 92,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 May 2014 97,818 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 91,882 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 91,241 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 89,376 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 89,357 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 89,258 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 89,110 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 88,944 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 88,507 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 88,507 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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HYW 948N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1975 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 51,064 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 HYW 948N, 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 51 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HYW 948N registered?

HYW 948N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 28 May 1975.

Is HYW 948N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HYW 948N shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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