Official DVLA Record

1977 MG Midget 1500 1.5L Petrol · RAV 104R

RAV 104R

1977 MG Midget 1500 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31/05/1977. Recorded mileage 2,024 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MG MIDGET 1500
Year / Origin
1977 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 24/04/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
2,024 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/04/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1977
Engine
1481cc
Mechanical Assessment

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RAV 104R Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2025
  • 2,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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RAV 104R Mileage History

  1. 26/04/2023879 mi
  2. 19/04/20241,523 mi+644 mi
  3. 19/04/20241,526 mi+3 mi
  4. 11/04/20252,018 mi+492 mi
  5. 11/04/20252,024 mi+6 mi

Average of roughly 584 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RAV 104R MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 2 Sept 2026, 08:59
MOT Analysis

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 1977 Mg Midget 1500 (RAV 104R) between April 2023 and April 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Steering column attachment defective lower joint at steering rack, movement up and down (2.2.2 (d) (”; “Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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