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GUH 220W

1980 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,944 mi
Last recorded31,944 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 1980 MG Midget60,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUH 220W
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2024 31,944 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 31,919 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 31,758 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 31,709 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 31,661 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 31,587 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 31,456 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 31,422 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 31,324 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 31,143 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 30,921 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 30,786 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 30,724 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 30,423 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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GUH 220W is a 1980 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 60,468 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 GUH 220W, 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 46 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GUH 220W?

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What year was GUH 220W registered?

GUH 220W is a 1980 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is GUH 220W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUH 220W shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GUH 220W have outstanding finance?

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