What year MG Midget is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1980 MG Midget has the highest pass rate at 73.6%, out of 240 vehicles tested.

What are the most common MG Midget MOT failures?

The most common MG Midget MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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MG Midget — Reliability by Year

240 vehicles · MOT data 1980–1980 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the MG Midget was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1980	73.6%	56,305 mi	240

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