GP1856 - MG M TYPE MIDGET

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 2 months ago

The MG M-Type Midget, often simply referred to as the MG Midget, is a classic British sports car renowned for its compact design and spirited performance. Manufactured by MG, a marque with a rich history dating back to 1924, the Midget was introduced in 1961 as a successor to earlier models, embodying the company's commitment to affordable, fun-to-drive vehicles. Built in the United Kingdom, this lightweight roadster features a small, agile chassis paired with a lively four-cylinder engine, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its distinctive design, combined with accessible handling and a storied heritage, cements the MG M-Type Midget as a quintessential piece of British motoring history.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
MG
Model
M TYPE MIDGET
Colour
Green
Year
1931
First Registered
May 1931
First Used
02 May 1931

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
847 cc
Engine Size
847 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
05/10/2023

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

This MG M Type Midget, registration GP1856, was manufactured in 1931 with its first registration in May 1931. It features a green exterior and is powered by an 847cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and has an exempt MOT status, with the latest test conducted on 4 April 2013 and expired on 3 April 2014. It has recorded a mileage of 8,283 miles. Notable advisories from the last MOT include tyre wear near the legal limit on both front tyres, slight play in the offside rear wheel bearing, a poor condition centre exhaust box, and evidence of rear shock absorbers fouling the fuel tank. Additionally, there is lift or movement in the offside front king pin. No CO2 emissions data is available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

2

Passed Tests

2

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 04 April 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 8,283 mi

Expires: 03 April 2014

Advisories: 3

Passed - 24 July 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 7,253 mi

Expires: 23 July 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for GP1856?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of GP1856?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of GP1856?

This is a 1931 MG M TYPE MIDGET in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 847cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of GP1856?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.