
MG MGF
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
L7 DEFMOT history
L7 DEF is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,871 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 50,871 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 707 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 DEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 DEF was last recorded at 50,871 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,349 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 522 miles
- Average per year
- 707 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,871 miles
- 2025 – 50,349 miles
- 2024 – 49,856 miles
- 2023 – 48,732 miles
- 2022 – 48,191 miles
- 2021 – 47,089 miles
- 2019 – 46,511 miles
- 2018 – 45,682 miles
- 2017 – 44,804 miles
- 2016 – 43,798 miles
- 2015 – 42,182 miles
- 2014 – 41,306 miles
- 2012 – 40,767 miles
- 2011 – 38,165 miles
- 2009 – 37,545 miles
- 2007 – 37,285 miles
- 2006 – 36,610 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,871 miles (+522)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 50,871 miles
- Test number
- 579034538952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,349 miles (+493)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 50,349 miles
- Test number
- 978075266990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,856 miles (+1,124)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 49,856 miles
- Test number
- 273533302183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,732 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 48,732 miles
- Test number
- 734269537668
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail48,731 miles (+540)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,731 miles
- Test number
- 595879992070
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,191 miles (+1,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 48,191 miles
- Test number
- 464257204079
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,089 miles (+578)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 47,089 miles
- Test number
- 778317672778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,511 miles (+829)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 46,511 miles
- Test number
- 185981540694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,682 miles (+878)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 45,682 miles
- Test number
- 538852889312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,804 miles (+1,006)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 44,804 miles
- Test number
- 812638280497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,798 miles (+1,616)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 43,798 miles
- Test number
- 211892764574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,182 miles (+876)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 42,182 miles
- Test number
- 927262995076
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,306 miles (+539)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 41,306 miles
- Test number
- 489858194008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,767 miles (+2,602)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 40,767 miles
- Test number
- 829180452104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,165 miles (+620)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 38,165 miles
- Test number
- 838068501131
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,545 miles (+260)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 37,545 miles
- Test number
- 584594179145
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass37,285 miles (+675)2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 37,285 miles
- Test number
- 894681117221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
- NoteWipers slightly smeary
Pass36,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 36,610 miles
- Test number
- 590592126199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 DEF
- Does L7 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 DEF is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 DEF?
- The MOT on L7 DEF is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 DEF done?
- L7 DEF was recorded at 50,871 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 707 miles a year.
- Has L7 DEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 DEF has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on L7 DEF 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 L7 DEF find?
- L7 DEF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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