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MG MGA

Red · Petrol · 1961 · 1,798 cc

149 MTGMOT history

149 MTG is a red petrol MG MGA first used on 11 Oct 1961. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 20,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2026
Mileage
20,398 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
149 MTG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
MGA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
11 Oct 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

149 MTG was last recorded at 20,398 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,980 miles · 11 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
418 miles
Average per year
810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 20,398 miles
  • 2023 – 19,980 miles
  • 2021 – 19,200 miles
  • 2019 – 17,717 miles
  • 2018 – 16,866 miles
  • 2017 – 15,591 miles
  • 2016 – 12,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,398 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Both front anti roll bar links have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

10 tests since 31 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,398 miles (+418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    20,398 miles
    Test number
    638049307963
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass19,980 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    19,980 miles
    Test number
    431179585171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail19,975 miles (+775)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,975 miles
    Test number
    912890391279
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass19,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    19,200 miles
    Test number
    529443674172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail19,200 miles (+1,483)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,200 miles
    Test number
    524562804460
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass17,717 miles (+851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    17,717 miles
    Test number
    147180994597
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass16,866 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    16,866 miles
    Test number
    684411753650
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar links have slight play
  8. Fail16,866 miles (+1,275)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,866 miles
    Test number
    827415908521
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar links have slight play
  9. Pass15,591 miles (+2,878)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    15,591 miles
    Test number
    551166663562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    12,713 miles
    Test number
    327242945941
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Questions about 149 MTG

What vehicle is registration 149 MTG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 149 MTG on a red petrol MG MGA first used on 11 Oct 1961. 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 149 MTG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 149 MTG expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 149 MTG?
The MOT on 149 MTG expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 149 MTG done?
149 MTG was recorded at 20,398 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 810 miles a year.
Has 149 MTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 149 MTG has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on 149 MTG 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 149 MTG find?
149 MTG passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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