
MG Midget
Yellow · Petrol · 1961 · 948 cc
2236 MLMOT history
2236 ML is a yellow petrol MG Midget first used on 29 Nov 1961. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 74,568 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 74,568 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 35 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2236 ML
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- Midget
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1961
- First used
- 29 Nov 1961
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
2236 ML was last recorded at 74,568 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 74,544 miles · 9 Jul 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 35 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,568 miles
- 2019 – 74,544 miles
- 2018 – 74,504 miles
- 2017 – 74,051 miles
- 2014 – 74,019 miles
- 2013 – 73,997 miles
- 2011 – 73,987 miles
- 2010 – 73,975 miles
- 2009 – 73,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 21 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,568 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 74,568 miles
- Test number
- 751921478750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,544 miles (+40)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,544 miles
- Test number
- 300315028419
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,504 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 74,504 miles
- Test number
- 607558576689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,504 miles (+453)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,504 miles
- Test number
- 494095797574
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass74,051 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 74,051 miles
- Test number
- 736345848219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,051 miles (+32)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,051 miles
- Test number
- 789842949741
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both hit roof and stop (8.2.2)
Pass74,019 miles (+22)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 74,019 miles
- Test number
- 519013554230
- NoteN/S/F BOTTOM ARM BUSH SPLITTING
- NoteNO DOOR HANDLES FITTED / NO SIDE WINDOWS / WIPER BLADES / SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT CHASSIE RAILS / /SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F SUSPENSION JOINTS / BOTH REAR AXLE STRAPS /
Pass73,997 miles (+4)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 73,997 miles
- Test number
- 659244723282
- NoteNO DOOR HANDLES FITTED / NO SIDE WINDOWS FITTED / SLIGHT GEAR BOX LEAK / SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT CHASSIS RAILS
Fail73,993 miles (+6)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,993 miles
- Test number
- 996987113252
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureRear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- FailureRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- NoteNO DOOR HANDLES FITTED / NO SIDE WINDOWS FITTED / SLIGHT GEAR BOX LEAK / SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT CHASSIS RAILS
Pass73,987 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 73,987 miles
- Test number
- 896067931227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,975 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 73,975 miles
- Test number
- 321962380116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,960 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2010
- Odometer
- 73,960 miles
- Test number
- 843651849187
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Questions about 2236 ML
- What vehicle is registration 2236 ML currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2236 ML on a yellow petrol MG Midget first used on 29 Nov 1961. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 2236 ML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2236 ML is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 2236 ML?
- The MOT on 2236 ML is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 2236 ML done?
- 2236 ML was recorded at 74,568 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 35 miles a year.
- Has 2236 ML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2236 ML has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on 2236 ML ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 2236 ML find?
- 2236 ML passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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