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UKM 800H

1970 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

99,099 mi
Last recorded99,099 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKM 800H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 99,099 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 98,341 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 97,791 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 97,287 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 97,264 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 96,765 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 96,099 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 95,570 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 94,921 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 94,131 miles

Nearside Front closing panel corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2017 93,483 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 92,769 miles

offside front floor corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2015 91,868 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 91,028 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 90,084 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 89,456 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 88,257 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 87,117 miles

both sills corroding

Pass 14 Feb 2009 86,467 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 85,407 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2007 84,243 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 84,178 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2006 83,258 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

mid exhaust mounting deteriorating

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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UKM 800H is a 1970 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1970 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,558 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 UKM 800H, 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 56 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UKM 800H registered?

UKM 800H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 22 April 1970.

Is UKM 800H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UKM 800H shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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