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MG MGF

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,588 cc

L31 PLAMOT history

L31 PLA is a silver petrol MG MGF first used on 10 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 62,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
62,246 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 PLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 PLA was last recorded at 62,246 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 2,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,128 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,118 miles
Average per year
2,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,246 miles
  • 2025 – 60,128 miles
  • 2024 – 59,865 miles
  • 2023 – 59,265 miles
  • 2022 – 58,631 miles
  • 2021 – 57,792 miles
  • 2020 – 57,552 miles
  • 2019 – 55,386 miles
  • 2018 – 53,018 miles
  • 2017 – 51,247 miles
  • 2015 – 48,189 miles
  • 2014 – 42,271 miles
  • 2011 – 29,315 miles
  • 2010 – 27,044 miles
  • 2009 – 25,442 miles
  • 2008 – 24,332 miles
  • 2007 – 22,881 miles
  • 2006 – 19,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,246 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,246 miles (+2,118)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    62,246 miles
    Test number
    499026218911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,128 miles (+263)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    60,128 miles
    Test number
    894473827154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroding.
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroding.

  3. Pass59,865 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,865 miles
    Test number
    538695524241
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leaking from front and rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear subframes

  4. Fail59,861 miles (+596)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,861 miles
    Test number
    169559242827
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  5. Pass59,265 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,265 miles
    Test number
    482823703911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail59,265 miles (+634)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,265 miles
    Test number
    195740914509
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass58,631 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,631 miles
    Test number
    628815619749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,792 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,792 miles
    Test number
    561627573950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,552 miles (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    57,552 miles
    Test number
    129341853677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    55,386 miles
    Test number
    184972654909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,386 miles (+2,368)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,386 miles
    Test number
    703349588458
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass53,018 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    53,018 miles
    Test number
    359485657356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,247 miles (+3,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    51,247 miles
    Test number
    841962925903
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass48,189 miles (+5,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,189 miles
    Test number
    748223579027
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc is stating to deteriorate
    • AdvisorySteering is slightly easier turning left

  15. Pass42,271 miles (+12,152)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    42,271 miles
    Test number
    585352844392
    • NoteSteering feels slightly lighter turning left

  16. Pass30,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,119 miles
    Test number
    208704524097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,119 miles (+804)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,119 miles
    Test number
    567644724081
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass29,315 miles (+2,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,315 miles
    Test number
    435524351169
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass27,044 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,044 miles
    Test number
    840517710173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,442 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,442 miles
    Test number
    644302939167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,332 miles (+1,451)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    24,332 miles
    Test number
    214886538494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,881 miles (+2,983)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,881 miles
    Test number
    473168137150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,898 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    19,898 miles
    Test number
    351715126126
    • NoteCoolant leaking
    • NoteRear tyres cut on inner sidewalls not exposing cords or ply.

Questions about L31 PLA

Does L31 PLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 PLA is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 PLA?
The MOT on L31 PLA 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 L31 PLA done?
L31 PLA was recorded at 62,246 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 2,119 miles a year.
Has L31 PLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 PLA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L31 PLA 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 L31 PLA find?
L31 PLA passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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