1977 MG Midget 1.5L Petrol · USU 880R
1977 MG Midget (1.5L, petrol). First registered 14/04/1977. Recorded mileage 37,622 miles. MOT valid until 13/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG MIDGET
- Year / Origin
- 1977
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,622 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1977
- Engine
- 1491cc
USU 880R Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 37,622 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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USU 880R Mileage History
- 04/07/202437,581 mi
- 11/07/202437,586 mi+5 mi
- 02/07/202537,613 mi+27 mi
- 03/07/202537,616 mi+3 mi
- 08/07/202637,622 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 20 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
USU 880R 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 1977 Mg Midget (USU 880R) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2026 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: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.
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