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Red · Petrol · 1954 · 1,466 cc

RLH 718MOT history

RLH 718 is a red petrol MG Midget first used on 26 Oct 1954. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,789 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
RLH 718
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Midget
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,466 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
26 Oct 1954
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RLH 718 was last recorded at 80,789 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Dec 2007: 72,824 miles, lower than 81,155 miles on 19 Dec 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,657 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,789 miles
  • 2025 – 80,657 miles
  • 2024 – 80,303 miles
  • 2023 – 80,139 miles
  • 2022 – 79,803 miles
  • 2021 – 79,588 miles
  • 2020 – 79,325 miles
  • 2019 – 79,086 miles
  • 2018 – 78,744 miles
  • 2017 – 78,118 miles
  • 2016 – 77,781 miles
  • 2015 – 77,426 miles
  • 2014 – 76,918 miles
  • 2013 – 76,457 miles
  • 2011 – 76,097 miles
  • 2010 – 75,255 miles
  • 2009 – 74,735 miles
  • 2008 – 73,875 miles
  • 2007 – 72,824 miles
  • 2006 – 81,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,789 miles
  • AdvisoryFront o/s and n/s king pin top bush
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,789 miles (+132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,789 miles
    Test number
    418021392110
    • AdvisoryFront o/s and n/s king pin top bush
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass80,657 miles (+354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    80,657 miles
    Test number
    150321848738
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass80,303 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    80,303 miles
    Test number
    746166091534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,139 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,139 miles
    Test number
    332772357360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,803 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,803 miles
    Test number
    333633740002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,588 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    79,588 miles
    Test number
    743569911544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,325 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    79,325 miles
    Test number
    622797670149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,086 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    79,086 miles
    Test number
    711140247708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,744 miles (+626)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,744 miles
    Test number
    668571255980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,118 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,118 miles
    Test number
    986085552215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,781 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,781 miles
    Test number
    602473821702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,426 miles (+508)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,426 miles
    Test number
    328047615156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,918 miles (+461)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,918 miles
    Test number
    898112414176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,457 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,457 miles
    Test number
    865425913175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,097 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    76,097 miles
    Test number
    567626351315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,088 miles (+833)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,088 miles
    Test number
    216273051324
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  17. Pass75,255 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    480836650482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,735 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    74,735 miles
    Test number
    432585959495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,875 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    73,875 miles
    Test number
    332664158394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,824 miles (-8,331)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    72,824 miles
    Test number
    233083257313
    • NoteBoth rear axle hub seals seeping.
    • NoteN/s rack end slack.
  21. Pass81,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    81,155 miles
    Test number
    453143656357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RLH 718

What vehicle is registration RLH 718 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RLH 718 on a red petrol MG Midget first used on 26 Oct 1954. 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 RLH 718 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RLH 718 is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on RLH 718?
The MOT on RLH 718 is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RLH 718 done?
RLH 718 was recorded at 80,789 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026.
Has RLH 718 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RLH 718 has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2011.
Has the mileage on RLH 718 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RLH 718 find?
RLH 718 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front o/s and n/s king pin top bush; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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