MG Midget
Red · Petrol · 1954 · 1,250 cc
SSU 441MOT history
SSU 441 is a red petrol MG Midget first used on 5 Oct 1989. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 40,010 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 40,010 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SSU 441
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- Midget
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,250 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1954
- First used
- 5 Oct 1989
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
SSU 441 was last recorded at 40,010 miles on 14 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Jul 2009: 47,565 miles, lower than 47,656 miles on 26 Jul 2008.
- 31 May 2017: 40,010 miles, lower than 47,656 miles on 19 Jul 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 40,010 miles · 11 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 40,010 miles
- 2021 – 40,010 miles
- 2018 – 40,010 miles
- 2017 – 40,010 miles
- 2012 – 47,656 miles
- 2011 – 47,656 miles
- 2010 – 47,656 miles
- 2009 – 47,565 miles
- 2008 – 47,656 miles
- 2007 – 47,656 miles
- 2006 – 47,656 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,010 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Centre exhaust mounting not fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Horn weak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Indicator switch cancels too soon
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,010 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 428966106284
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail40,010 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 820539725711
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass40,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2022
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 292793527211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,010 miles2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 948576338942
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass40,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 514426341864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,010 miles1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 259247258918
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass40,010 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 142798889464
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting not fitted
- AdvisoryHorn weak
- AdvisoryIndicator switch cancels too soon
Fail40,010 miles (-7,646)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 201898610283
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting not fitted
- AdvisoryHorn weak
- AdvisoryIndicator switch cancels too soon
Pass47,656 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 47,656 miles
- Test number
- 756861102282
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteRear axle has slight leak
Pass47,656 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 47,656 miles
- Test number
- 337200411427
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass47,656 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 47,656 miles
- Test number
- 490930810297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,565 miles (-91)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 47,565 miles
- Test number
- 422684199119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,656 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 47,656 miles
- Test number
- 414408308204
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass47,656 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 47,656 miles
- Test number
- 400407187137
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Pass47,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 47,656 miles
- Test number
- 173045816252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SSU 441
- What vehicle is registration SSU 441 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SSU 441 on a red petrol MG Midget first used on 5 Oct 1989. 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 SSU 441 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SSU 441 expired on 13 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SSU 441?
- The MOT on SSU 441 expired on 13 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SSU 441 done?
- SSU 441 was recorded at 40,010 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2023.
- Has SSU 441 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SSU 441 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on SSU 441 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on SSU 441 find?
- SSU 441 passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear lower leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush.
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