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MG MGF

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

L30 MCHMOT history

L30 MCH is a black petrol MG MGF first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
101,604 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 MCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 MCH was last recorded at 101,604 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,491 miles · 19 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
2,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 101,604 miles
  • 2019 – 101,491 miles
  • 2018 – 100,371 miles
  • 2017 – 100,070 miles
  • 2016 – 99,319 miles
  • 2015 – 93,876 miles
  • 2014 – 90,116 miles
  • 2013 – 88,306 miles
  • 2012 – 86,609 miles
  • 2011 – 83,879 miles
  • 2010 – 80,634 miles
  • 2009 – 80,625 miles
  • 2008 – 76,644 miles
  • 2007 – 72,765 miles
  • 2006 – 66,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,604 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and scored on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront to Rear coolant pipes corroded
  • AdvisoryVery slight surface corrosion on Front & Rear steering components
  • AdvisoryVery slight surface corrosion on Front & Rear suspension components

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,604 miles (+113)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    101,604 miles
    Test number
    964175699097
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and scored on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront to Rear coolant pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryVery slight surface corrosion on Front & Rear steering components
    • AdvisoryVery slight surface corrosion on Front & Rear suspension components
  2. Pass101,491 miles (+1,120)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    101,491 miles
    Test number
    657829046638
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. Pass100,371 miles (+301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    100,371 miles
    Test number
    425715473455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,070 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,070 miles
    Test number
    565690722176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,319 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,319 miles
    Test number
    442660705042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,876 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,876 miles
    Test number
    579837775044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,116 miles (+1,810)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,116 miles
    Test number
    157628474435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a small cut on outer sidewall
  8. Pass88,306 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,306 miles
    Test number
    166434323471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,609 miles (+2,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    86,609 miles
    Test number
    368780022024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass83,879 miles (+3,245)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    83,879 miles
    Test number
    887100221021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,634 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    80,634 miles
    Test number
    120359610087
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  12. Fail80,625 miles (+3,938)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,625 miles
    Test number
    104411659339
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  13. Pass76,687 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    76,687 miles
    Test number
    191377409412
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Fail76,644 miles (+3,879)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,644 miles
    Test number
    642816968327
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  15. Pass72,765 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    72,765 miles
    Test number
    791515647344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,676 miles (+6,043)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,676 miles
    Test number
    651597037346
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
  17. Pass66,633 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    66,633 miles
    Test number
    300246516418
    • NoteBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE HEAVILY LIPPED AND FRONT PADS WORN ADVISE REPLACEMENT OF DISCS AND PADS ON FRONT
    • NoteOFFSIDE HEADLAMP NOT IN GOOD WORKING OREDER AFECTING LIGHT OUTPUT AND IMAGE (VERY FAINT IMAGE) DUE TO INTERNAL REFLECTOR

Questions about L30 MCH

Does L30 MCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 MCH expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 MCH?
The MOT on L30 MCH expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 MCH done?
L30 MCH was recorded at 101,604 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 2,048 miles a year.
Has L30 MCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 MCH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2009.
Has the mileage on L30 MCH 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 L30 MCH find?
L30 MCH passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs pitted and scored on inner face; front to rear coolant pipes corroded; very slight surface corrosion on front & rear steering components, and 1 more.

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