1978 MG Midget 1.5L Petrol · AVX 224S
1978 MG Midget (1.5L, petrol). First registered 06 Jul 1978. Recorded mileage 22,902 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MG MIDGET
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,902 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AVX 224S Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 22,902 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AVX 224S Mileage History
- 25/09/202322,316 mi
- 27/09/202322,316 mi
- 23/09/202422,669 mi+353 mi
- 22/09/202522,900 mi+231 mi
- 23/09/202522,902 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 294 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AVX 224S MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Mg Midget (AVX 224S) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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