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Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

C5 TMDMOT history

C5 TMD is a red petrol MG TF first used on 15 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 54,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
54,623 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 TMD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 TMD was last recorded at 54,623 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,566 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
57 miles
Average per year
1,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,623 miles
  • 2025 – 54,566 miles
  • 2024 – 54,367 miles
  • 2023 – 54,240 miles
  • 2022 – 53,852 miles
  • 2021 – 53,548 miles
  • 2020 – 52,513 miles
  • 2019 – 51,292 miles
  • 2018 – 50,181 miles
  • 2017 – 49,454 miles
  • 2016 – 48,501 miles
  • 2015 – 47,585 miles
  • 2014 – 46,107 miles
  • 2013 – 44,932 miles
  • 2012 – 43,365 miles
  • 2011 – 39,897 miles
  • 2010 – 35,860 miles
  • 2009 – 32,169 miles
  • 2008 – 25,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,623 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,623 miles (+57)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    54,623 miles
    Test number
    599115584304
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  2. Pass54,566 miles (+199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    54,566 miles
    Test number
    653302648290
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  3. Pass54,367 miles (+127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,367 miles
    Test number
    469765251771
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  4. Pass54,240 miles (+388)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,240 miles
    Test number
    772984115837
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox has slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed coating structure, suspension components & brake/fuel pipes

  5. Pass53,852 miles (+304)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,852 miles
    Test number
    883673354320
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight seepage on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed coating brake pipes, structure and suspension components

  6. Pass53,548 miles (+1,035)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    53,548 miles
    Test number
    757484139077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,513 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    52,513 miles
    Test number
    412696992800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,292 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,292 miles
    Test number
    656989645918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,276 miles (+1,095)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,276 miles
    Test number
    548631269497
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker lower rose joint slightly worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust frontpipe flexible weak
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bump stops appear to be missing

  10. Pass50,181 miles (+727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,181 miles
    Test number
    691748063583
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm/worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to both outer sills

  11. Pass49,454 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,454 miles
    Test number
    989853132248
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail49,430 miles (+929)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,430 miles
    Test number
    924819967731
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced front mount (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass48,501 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,501 miles
    Test number
    881260932551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,490 miles (+905)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    622744096992
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

  15. Pass47,585 miles (+1,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,585 miles
    Test number
    645890475080
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass46,107 miles (+1,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,107 miles
    Test number
    489242674093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass44,932 miles (+1,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    44,932 miles
    Test number
    777986663087
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass43,365 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,365 miles
    Test number
    417812472013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,897 miles (+4,037)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,897 miles
    Test number
    505980861086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,860 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    35,860 miles
    Test number
    763786650006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,169 miles
    Test number
    154001479034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,169 miles (+6,681)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,169 miles
    Test number
    882331779057
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  23. Pass25,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,488 miles
    Test number
    642123778097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 TMD

Does C5 TMD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 TMD is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 TMD?
The MOT on C5 TMD is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 TMD done?
C5 TMD was recorded at 54,623 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 1,595 miles a year.
Has C5 TMD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 TMD has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on C5 TMD 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 C5 TMD find?
C5 TMD passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive; vehicle undersealed.

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