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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

K18 MTFMOT history

K18 MTF is a silver petrol MG TF first used on 26 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 66,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
66,382 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 MTF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 MTF was last recorded at 66,382 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 5,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,242 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,140 miles
Average per year
1,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,382 miles
  • 2025 – 61,242 miles
  • 2024 – 58,710 miles
  • 2023 – 53,014 miles
  • 2022 – 51,923 miles
  • 2021 – 50,279 miles
  • 2020 – 49,853 miles
  • 2019 – 49,238 miles
  • 2018 – 47,768 miles
  • 2016 – 47,195 miles
  • 2015 – 46,625 miles
  • 2014 – 45,749 miles
  • 2013 – 44,937 miles
  • 2012 – 44,400 miles
  • 2011 – 42,873 miles
  • 2010 – 39,591 miles
  • 2009 – 34,893 miles
  • 2008 – 34,389 miles
  • 2007 – 33,604 miles
  • 2006 – 27,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,382 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,382 miles (+5,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    526698240444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass61,242 miles (+2,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    61,242 miles
    Test number
    292629777137
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass58,710 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    58,710 miles
    Test number
    264153267570
    • AdvisoryFRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryREAR SUB FRAME CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail58,708 miles (+5,694)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,708 miles
    Test number
    796913490314
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryREAR SUB FRAME CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass53,014 miles (+1,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,014 miles
    Test number
    653450601149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of sill both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass51,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    51,923 miles
    Test number
    405901502040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,923 miles (+1,644)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,923 miles
    Test number
    862083508686
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

  8. Pass50,279 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,279 miles
    Test number
    417276458842
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail50,270 miles (+417)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,270 miles
    Test number
    999421878029
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass49,853 miles (+615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    49,853 miles
    Test number
    314379474200
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass49,238 miles (+1,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,238 miles
    Test number
    826455517775
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass47,768 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,768 miles
    Test number
    618056979399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,195 miles (+570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,195 miles
    Test number
    654924758822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass46,625 miles (+876)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,625 miles
    Test number
    866749185048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,749 miles (+812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    45,749 miles
    Test number
    549672294080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass44,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,937 miles
    Test number
    516566383085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,937 miles (+537)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,937 miles
    Test number
    355185483057
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass44,400 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,400 miles
    Test number
    168395992435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,873 miles (+3,282)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,873 miles
    Test number
    346520091053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded

  20. Pass39,591 miles (+4,698)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,591 miles
    Test number
    660427290073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,893 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,893 miles
    Test number
    221344599041
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteFront and rear subframes have surface rust

  22. Fail34,893 miles (+504)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,893 miles
    Test number
    393180099024
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished
    • NoteFront and rear subframes have surface rust

  23. Pass34,389 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,389 miles
    Test number
    291861798085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    33,604 miles
    Test number
    804660687058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail33,604 miles (+6,308)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,604 miles
    Test number
    132542877467
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  26. Pass27,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,296 miles
    Test number
    961502666092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about K18 MTF

Does K18 MTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 MTF is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 MTF?
The MOT on K18 MTF is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 MTF done?
K18 MTF was recorded at 66,382 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 1,958 miles a year.
Has K18 MTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 MTF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on K18 MTF 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 K18 MTF find?
K18 MTF passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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