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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

L7 RJYMOT history

L7 RJY is a black petrol MG TF first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 46,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2025
Mileage
46,489 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 RJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 RJY was last recorded at 46,489 miles on 23 Apr 2024, 804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,685 miles · 7 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
804 miles
Average per year
1,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 46,489 miles
  • 2022 – 45,685 miles
  • 2021 – 44,923 miles
  • 2020 – 44,621 miles
  • 2019 – 42,969 miles
  • 2018 – 41,491 miles
  • 2017 – 39,325 miles
  • 2016 – 36,609 miles
  • 2015 – 34,035 miles
  • 2014 – 33,529 miles
  • 2013 – 32,305 miles
  • 2012 – 30,689 miles
  • 2011 – 30,137 miles
  • 2010 – 29,061 miles
  • 2009 – 25,697 miles
  • 2008 – 22,345 miles
  • 2007 – 13,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,489 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,489 miles (+804)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    46,489 miles
    Test number
    773890760515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass45,685 miles (+762)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    45,685 miles
    Test number
    476342780955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass44,923 miles (+302)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,923 miles
    Test number
    643931819882
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass44,621 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,621 miles
    Test number
    109133508895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail44,621 miles (+1,652)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,621 miles
    Test number
    920804427923
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass42,969 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    42,969 miles
    Test number
    631127031514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre valve stem cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Fail42,932 miles (+1,441)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,932 miles
    Test number
    961244322610
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre valve stem cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass41,491 miles (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,491 miles
    Test number
    881327712676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,325 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,325 miles
    Test number
    977820393286
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Fail39,320 miles (+2,711)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,320 miles
    Test number
    860030486173
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  11. Pass36,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,609 miles
    Test number
    241684623756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Fail36,609 miles (+2,574)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,609 miles
    Test number
    562898987389
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass34,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,035 miles
    Test number
    757528365020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,033 miles (+504)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,033 miles
    Test number
    665708265041
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass33,529 miles (+1,224)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,529 miles
    Test number
    795665984117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,305 miles (+1,616)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,305 miles
    Test number
    677266483184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass30,689 miles (+552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,689 miles
    Test number
    177197262152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass30,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,137 miles
    Test number
    798818551138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,136 miles (+1,075)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,136 miles
    Test number
    897248851129
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass29,061 miles (+3,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,061 miles
    Test number
    433829940145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass25,697 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    25,697 miles
    Test number
    260178069160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,345 miles (+8,382)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,345 miles
    Test number
    431206108281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    13,963 miles
    Test number
    820142037106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 RJY

Does L7 RJY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 RJY expired on 22 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 RJY?
The MOT on L7 RJY expired on 22 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 RJY done?
L7 RJY was recorded at 46,489 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2024, an average of 1,919 miles a year.
Has L7 RJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 RJY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L7 RJY 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 RJY find?
L7 RJY passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front valve stem slightly damaged cracking; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front mount, and 2 more.

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