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MG TF

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

L4 FFCMOT history

L4 FFC is a silver petrol MG TF first used on 26 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 47,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2026
Mileage
47,500 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 FFC
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 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 FFC was last recorded at 47,500 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,115 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
385 miles
Average per year
1,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,500 miles
  • 2024 – 47,115 miles
  • 2023 – 46,875 miles
  • 2022 – 46,553 miles
  • 2021 – 45,656 miles
  • 2020 – 44,592 miles
  • 2019 – 42,986 miles
  • 2018 – 40,326 miles
  • 2017 – 40,129 miles
  • 2016 – 39,441 miles
  • 2015 – 37,970 miles
  • 2014 – 36,856 miles
  • 2013 – 33,925 miles
  • 2012 – 29,800 miles
  • 2011 – 23,851 miles
  • 2010 – 20,891 miles
  • 2009 – 18,973 miles
  • 2008 – 18,307 miles
  • 2007 – 16,446 miles
  • 2006 – 16,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,500 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass47,500 miles (+385)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    47,500 miles
    Test number
    168097777202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,115 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    47,115 miles
    Test number
    873914898788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,875 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    46,875 miles
    Test number
    521155206621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,553 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    46,553 miles
    Test number
    241611380727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,656 miles (+1,064)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    45,656 miles
    Test number
    440158366520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,592 miles (+1,606)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    44,592 miles
    Test number
    410494655213
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in undersealer (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass42,986 miles (+2,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,986 miles
    Test number
    649560478696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass40,326 miles (+197)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,326 miles
    Test number
    277154100711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass40,129 miles (+688)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,129 miles
    Test number
    472916856473
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass39,441 miles (+1,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,441 miles
    Test number
    340334019346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass37,970 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,970 miles
    Test number
    579643685029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Fail37,970 miles (+1,114)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,970 miles
    Test number
    469578375006
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass36,856 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,856 miles
    Test number
    189116004110
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail36,856 miles (+2,931)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,856 miles
    Test number
    109085704189
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass33,925 miles (+4,125)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,925 miles
    Test number
    419616283099
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass29,800 miles (+13)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,800 miles
    Test number
    369492382015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail29,787 miles (+5,936)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,787 miles
    Test number
    766424072017
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass23,851 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,851 miles
    Test number
    586623181095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,891 miles (+1,918)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,891 miles
    Test number
    913610060044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,973 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    18,973 miles
    Test number
    374181099127
    • NoteALL TYRES CRACKING
    • NoteCORROSION TO BRAKE PIPES SUBFRAMES SUSPENSION ARMS AND COMPONANTS
    • NoteO/S REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO MARKERS

  21. Fail18,973 miles (+666)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,973 miles
    Test number
    314651299161
    • FailureRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • NoteALL TYRES CRACKING
    • NoteCORROSION TO BRAKE PIPES SUBFRAMES SUSPENSION ARMS AND COMPONANTS
    • NoteO/S REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO MARKERS

  22. Pass18,307 miles (+1,861)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    18,307 miles
    Test number
    164161708248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,446 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    16,446 miles
    Test number
    292670827283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    16,171 miles
    Test number
    893997426317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 FFC

Does L4 FFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L4 FFC expired on 4 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L4 FFC?
The MOT on L4 FFC expired on 4 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L4 FFC done?
L4 FFC was recorded at 47,500 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 1,683 miles a year.
Has L4 FFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 FFC has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on L4 FFC 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 L4 FFC find?
L4 FFC passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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