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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass74,568 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. Pass74,568 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    74,568 miles
    Test number
    751921478750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass74,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,504 miles
    Test number
    607558576689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass74,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,051 miles
    Test number
    736345848219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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)
  7. 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 /
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Pass73,987 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,987 miles
    Test number
    896067931227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,975 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    73,975 miles
    Test number
    321962380116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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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