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VOI 8228

1982 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,756 mi
Last recorded71,756 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 1982 MG Midget51,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOI 8228
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2021 71,756 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 71,488 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 71,293 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 71,010 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 70,391 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 70,085 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2014 69,959 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 69,641 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 68,996 miles

oil leak from / gear box

oil leak from rear axle pinion oil seal

slight play inside steering / rack/pinion off side inner end joint

Pass 7 Jun 2011 68,331 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 68,101 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 67,597 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 67,090 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 66,396 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 65,476 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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VOI 8228 is a 1982 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 51,223 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 VOI 8228, 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 44 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 VOI 8228?

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What year was VOI 8228 registered?

VOI 8228 is a 1982 MG Midget, first registered on 7 July 1982.

Is VOI 8228 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VOI 8228 shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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