MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
general under side condition represents age of vehicle
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front most inside box section (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front most inside box section (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lever mounting (3.1.9)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under side cable ajustment mounting (3.1.9)
Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
general under side condition represents age of vehicle
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VBB 700T is a 1978 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VBB 700T, 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 VBB 700T registered?
VBB 700T is a 1978 MG Midget, first registered on 1 September 1978.
Is VBB 700T safe to buy?
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