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Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

LB02 FYLMOT history

LB02 FYL is a grey petrol MG TF first used on 2 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 70,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2025
Mileage
70,908 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2024
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 FYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 FYL was last recorded at 70,908 miles on 23 Jan 2024, 1,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,051 miles · 22 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,857 miles
Average per year
2,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 70,908 miles
  • 2021 – 69,051 miles
  • 2020 – 67,956 miles
  • 2019 – 67,235 miles
  • 2018 – 65,206 miles
  • 2017 – 63,745 miles
  • 2016 – 61,628 miles
  • 2015 – 59,952 miles
  • 2014 – 58,009 miles
  • 2013 – 51,424 miles
  • 2012 – 48,447 miles
  • 2011 – 44,663 miles
  • 2010 – 40,816 miles
  • 2009 – 36,960 miles
  • 2007 – 26,955 miles
  • 2006 – 22,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,908 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule os and ns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Interior mirror missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    70,908 miles
    Test number
    517595954820
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Fail70,908 miles (+1,857)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,908 miles
    Test number
    155341661161
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Pass69,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,051 miles
    Test number
    144227287737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail69,051 miles (+1,095)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,051 miles
    Test number
    772682767723
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass67,956 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,956 miles
    Test number
    117623897963
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule os and ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror missing
  6. Fail67,956 miles (+721)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,956 miles
    Test number
    630541862070
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule os and ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror missing
  7. Pass67,235 miles (+2,029)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,235 miles
    Test number
    540608327649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    65,206 miles
    Test number
    283988862750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,206 miles (+1,461)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,206 miles
    Test number
    441688851522
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass63,745 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,745 miles
    Test number
    479824185046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,628 miles (+1,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,628 miles
    Test number
    906133276980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass59,952 miles (+1,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,952 miles
    Test number
    158905885074
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass58,009 miles (+6,585)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,009 miles
    Test number
    135514484465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,424 miles (+2,977)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,424 miles
    Test number
    338485273090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,447 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,447 miles
    Test number
    185213182083
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/r inner brake discs poor / pitted
  16. Fail48,447 miles (+3,784)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,447 miles
    Test number
    505473382070
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/r inner brake discs poor / pitted
  17. Fail44,663 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,663 miles
    Test number
    478601681081
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  18. Pass44,663 miles (+3,847)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,663 miles
    Test number
    866651681089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  19. Pass40,816 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,816 miles
    Test number
    194524380448
    • NoteFront discs rusty.
  20. Fail40,814 miles (+3,854)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,814 miles
    Test number
    152273780416
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteFront discs rusty.
  21. Pass36,960 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,960 miles
    Test number
    101163969006
    • NoteFront discs worn
  22. Fail36,960 miles (+10,005)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,960 miles
    Test number
    194672569487
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteFront discs worn
  23. Pass26,955 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,955 miles
    Test number
    353233257454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,845 miles (+102)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    22,845 miles
    Test number
    134208056249
    • NoteNsr tyre wall damaged
    • NoteOsf inner anti roll bar repaired
    • NoteOsr inner wheel rim damaged
  25. Fail22,743 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,743 miles
    Test number
    494647946250
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

Questions about LB02 FYL

Does LB02 FYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB02 FYL expired on 22 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB02 FYL?
The MOT on LB02 FYL expired on 22 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB02 FYL done?
LB02 FYL was recorded at 70,908 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2024, an average of 2,770 miles a year.
Has LB02 FYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 FYL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB02 FYL 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 LB02 FYL find?
LB02 FYL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

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