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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass50,871 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 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.

  1. Pass50,871 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,871 miles
    Test number
    579034538952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,349 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    50,349 miles
    Test number
    978075266990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,856 miles (+1,124)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,856 miles
    Test number
    273533302183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass47,089 miles (+578)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    47,089 miles
    Test number
    778317672778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,511 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    46,511 miles
    Test number
    185981540694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,682 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,682 miles
    Test number
    538852889312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,804 miles (+1,006)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,804 miles
    Test number
    812638280497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,798 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,798 miles
    Test number
    211892764574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. Pass41,306 miles (+539)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,306 miles
    Test number
    489858194008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,767 miles (+2,602)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,767 miles
    Test number
    829180452104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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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