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OAV 660R

1976 MG Midget

White Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,979 mi
Last recorded95,979 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2011
Typical for 1976 MG Midget53,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAV 660R
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2011 95,979 miles

engine and gearbox damp with oil

front to rear brake pipe corroding

n/s/f and n/s/r floor pans corroding

o/s/f and o/s/r floor pans corroding

Fail 3 Jun 2011 95,979 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

engine and gearbox damp with oil

front to rear brake pipe corroding

n/s/f and n/s/r floor pans corroding

o/s/f and o/s/r floor pans corroding

Pass 4 Jun 2010 95,849 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 95,845 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 95,432 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 95,327 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 94,232 miles

How Reliable is the MG Midget?

Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
9,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,284
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,239
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,079
Stop lamp not working 2,058
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OAV 660R is a 1976 MG Midget in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 53,434 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 OAV 660R, 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 50 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OAV 660R registered?

OAV 660R is a 1976 MG Midget, first registered on 9 August 1976.

Is OAV 660R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAV 660R shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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