MG Midget
Cream · Petrol · 1953 · 1,250 cc
LGE 821MOT history
LGE 821 is a cream petrol MG Midget first used on 7 Aug 1953. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 23,793 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 23,793 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 680 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LGE 821
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- Midget
- Colour
- Cream
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,250 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1953
- First used
- 7 Aug 1953
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LGE 821 was last recorded at 23,793 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 23,306 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 487 miles
- Average per year
- 680 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,793 miles
- 2025 – 23,306 miles
- 2024 – 23,062 miles
- 2023 – 22,560 miles
- 2022 – 21,916 miles
- 2021 – 21,464 miles
- 2020 – 21,173 miles
- 2019 – 20,329 miles
- 2018 – 19,203 miles
- 2017 – 17,634 miles
- 2016 – 15,789 miles
- 2015 – 14,744 miles
- 2013 – 13,886 miles
- 2012 – 13,764 miles
- 2011 – 13,081 miles
- 2010 – 12,740 miles
- 2009 – 11,469 miles
- 2008 – 10,877 miles
- 2007 – 10,693 miles
- 2006 – 10,179 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass23,793 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,793 miles (+487)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 23,793 miles
- Test number
- 857234043415
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass23,306 miles (+244)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 23,306 miles
- Test number
- 389064624727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,062 miles (+502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 23,062 miles
- Test number
- 660307606372
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass22,560 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 22,560 miles
- Test number
- 992322629921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,549 miles (+633)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,549 miles
- Test number
- 948714062281
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory. - N/S/R Brake low - .
Pass21,916 miles (+452)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 21,916 miles
- Test number
- 877114279129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,464 miles (+291)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 21,464 miles
- Test number
- 762685623584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,173 miles (+844)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 21,173 miles
- Test number
- 947189356561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,329 miles (+1,126)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 20,329 miles
- Test number
- 458120334743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,203 miles (+1,569)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 19,203 miles
- Test number
- 732806038566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,634 miles (+1,845)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 17,634 miles
- Test number
- 702694845881
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass15,789 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 15,789 miles
- Test number
- 496248033810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,789 miles (+1,045)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,789 miles
- Test number
- 744692144074
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass14,744 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 14,744 miles
- Test number
- 569224115195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,743 miles (+857)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,743 miles
- Test number
- 509393915103
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass13,886 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 13,886 miles
- Test number
- 135536933161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,764 miles (+683)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 13,764 miles
- Test number
- 935864742228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,081 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 13,081 miles
- Test number
- 338878741267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,080 miles (+340)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,080 miles
- Test number
- 788135141222
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteIndicator switch poor
Pass12,740 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 12,740 miles
- Test number
- 894403020282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,739 miles (+1,270)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,739 miles
- Test number
- 331172620465
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- FailureOffside Rear brake drum insecure (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass11,469 miles (+592)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 11,469 miles
- Test number
- 424829729294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 10,877 miles
- Test number
- 594553838251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,877 miles (+184)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,877 miles
- Test number
- 600838028232
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass10,693 miles (+514)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 10,693 miles
- Test number
- 993518017258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 10,179 miles
- Test number
- 100372126233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LGE 821
- What vehicle is registration LGE 821 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show LGE 821 on a cream petrol MG Midget first used on 7 Aug 1953. 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 LGE 821 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LGE 821 is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LGE 821?
- The MOT on LGE 821 is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LGE 821 done?
- LGE 821 was recorded at 23,793 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 680 miles a year.
- Has LGE 821 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LGE 821 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on LGE 821 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 LGE 821 find?
- LGE 821 passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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