MG TF
Red · Petrol · 1955 · 1,589 cc
881 XWHMOT history
881 XWH is a red petrol MG TF first used on 31 Dec 1955. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 54,368 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 54,368 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 881 XWH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- TF
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,589 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1955
- First used
- 31 Dec 1955
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
881 XWH was last recorded at 54,368 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2014.
- Previous MOT
- 54,069 miles · 16 Apr 2014
- Between the last two tests
- 299 miles
- Average per year
- 375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,368 miles
- 2014 – 54,069 miles
- 2012 – 52,495 miles
- 2011 – 52,205 miles
- 2010 – 50,853 miles
- 2009 – 49,855 miles
- 2008 – 49,174 miles
- 2007 – 47,803 miles
- 2006 – 46,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,368 miles
- AdvisoryNearside rear axle shaft outer seal slightly leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear axle shaft outer seal slightly leaking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Full MOT history
10 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,368 miles (+299)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 54,368 miles
- Test number
- 253516529356
- AdvisoryNearside rear axle shaft outer seal slightly leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear axle shaft outer seal slightly leaking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass54,069 miles (+1,574)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 54,069 miles
- Test number
- 286676704145
- NoteOil leak
Pass52,495 miles (+290)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 52,495 miles
- Test number
- 277967322245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- NoteOil leaking from nearside rear hub
Pass52,205 miles (+1,352)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 52,205 miles
- Test number
- 305815631251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
Pass50,853 miles (+998)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 50,853 miles
- Test number
- 162913030283
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass49,855 miles (+681)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 49,855 miles
- Test number
- 844785199168
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass49,174 miles (+1,371)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 49,174 miles
- Test number
- 222916178181
- NoteFluid leak from nearside rear brake drum
Pass47,803 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 47,803 miles
- Test number
- 704992177107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,803 miles (+911)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,803 miles
- Test number
- 651372577128
- FailureDirection indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Pass46,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 46,892 miles
- Test number
- 731820746121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 881 XWH
- What vehicle is registration 881 XWH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 881 XWH on a red petrol MG TF first used on 31 Dec 1955. 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 881 XWH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 881 XWH is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 881 XWH?
- The MOT on 881 XWH is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 881 XWH done?
- 881 XWH was recorded at 54,368 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 375 miles a year.
- Has 881 XWH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 881 XWH has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2007.
- Has the mileage on 881 XWH 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 881 XWH find?
- 881 XWH passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear axle shaft outer seal slightly leaking; offside rear rear axle shaft outer seal slightly leaking; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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