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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

K29 DYEMOT history

K29 DYE is a green petrol MG TF first used on 23 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 75,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
75,009 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 DYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 DYE was last recorded at 75,009 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 1,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,552 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,457 miles
Average per year
2,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,009 miles
  • 2025 – 73,552 miles
  • 2023 – 73,521 miles
  • 2022 – 72,907 miles
  • 2021 – 72,842 miles
  • 2020 – 71,131 miles
  • 2018 – 69,527 miles
  • 2017 – 67,649 miles
  • 2016 – 67,136 miles
  • 2015 – 66,382 miles
  • 2012 – 55,551 miles
  • 2011 – 52,341 miles
  • 2010 – 47,520 miles
  • 2009 – 43,290 miles
  • 2008 – 37,819 miles
  • 2007 – 31,812 miles
  • 2006 – 27,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,009 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,009 miles (+1,457)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    75,009 miles
    Test number
    506462136034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass73,552 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,552 miles
    Test number
    122999997982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,521 miles (+614)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,521 miles
    Test number
    320841903417
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass72,907 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,907 miles
    Test number
    330088927992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,858 miles (+16)2 dangerous10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,858 miles
    Test number
    719957674272
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail72,842 miles (+1,711)3 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,842 miles
    Test number
    196299989589
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass71,131 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,131 miles
    Test number
    341454970054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail71,127 miles (+1,600)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,127 miles
    Test number
    307977166020
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass69,527 miles (+1,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,527 miles
    Test number
    739017869172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass67,649 miles (+99)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,649 miles
    Test number
    199429405045
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded Both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded Both (2.4.G.1)

  11. Fail67,550 miles (+414)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,550 miles
    Test number
    373324963800
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass67,136 miles (+754)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,136 miles
    Test number
    385387902483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,382 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    385851515157
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteDiscs rusted
    • NotePark brake high

  14. Fail66,382 miles (+10,831)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    256030615431
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteDiscs rusted
    • NotePark brake high

  15. Pass55,551 miles (+3,210)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    55,551 miles
    Test number
    597826852343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,341 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,341 miles
    Test number
    809337441359
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Fail52,341 miles (+4,821)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,341 miles
    Test number
    615843741317
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass47,520 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    47,520 miles
    Test number
    452138850466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Fail47,520 miles (+4,230)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,520 miles
    Test number
    320347750302
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass43,290 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    43,290 miles
    Test number
    620967959333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,239 miles (+5,420)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,239 miles
    Test number
    400299849403
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass37,819 miles (+6,007)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,819 miles
    Test number
    463458458441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,812 miles (+4,772)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    31,812 miles
    Test number
    183383757362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,040 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    27,040 miles
    Test number
    961504856309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K29 DYE

Does K29 DYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 DYE is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 DYE?
The MOT on K29 DYE is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 DYE done?
K29 DYE was recorded at 75,009 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 2,479 miles a year.
Has K29 DYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 DYE has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on K29 DYE 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 K29 DYE find?
K29 DYE passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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