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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,588 cc

LB53 YFXMOT history

LB53 YFX is a red petrol MG TF first used on 27 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 70,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
70,610 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 YFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 YFX was last recorded at 70,610 miles on 20 Oct 2022, 1,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,823 miles · 1 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,787 miles
Average per year
3,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 70,610 miles
  • 2021 – 63,028 miles
  • 2020 – 62,643 miles
  • 2019 – 61,201 miles
  • 2018 – 57,283 miles
  • 2017 – 52,795 miles
  • 2016 – 49,903 miles
  • 2015 – 47,407 miles
  • 2014 – 45,883 miles
  • 2013 – 44,472 miles
  • 2012 – 43,049 miles
  • 2011 – 40,729 miles
  • 2010 – 38,265 miles
  • 2009 – 35,804 miles
  • 2008 – 27,666 miles
  • 2007 – 22,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,610 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 Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,610 miles (+1,787)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,610 miles
    Test number
    978033519733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,823 miles
    Test number
    591911364104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail68,823 miles (+5,795)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,823 miles
    Test number
    690610695316
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass63,028 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    63,028 miles
    Test number
    181623865394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail63,028 miles (+385)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,028 miles
    Test number
    629403274904
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass62,643 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,643 miles
    Test number
    646940053188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail62,638 miles (+1,437)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,638 miles
    Test number
    976843155604
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass61,201 miles (+3,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,201 miles
    Test number
    365747189734
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass57,283 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    57,283 miles
    Test number
    931659512184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,260 miles (+4,465)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,260 miles
    Test number
    351226139811
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass52,795 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,795 miles
    Test number
    368435821640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,903 miles (+2,496)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,903 miles
    Test number
    311509771897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,407 miles (+1,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,407 miles
    Test number
    155543585030
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass45,883 miles (+1,411)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,883 miles
    Test number
    937054834081
    • NoteO/s/f tyre perishing

  15. Pass44,472 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,472 miles
    Test number
    186676133432
    • NoteRear brake pads very low,discs corroding

  16. Fail44,472 miles (+1,423)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,472 miles
    Test number
    578465533073
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear brake pads very low,discs corroding

  17. Pass43,049 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,049 miles
    Test number
    487260832037
    • NoteSlight wear in o/s track rod end

  18. Fail43,049 miles (+2,320)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,049 miles
    Test number
    285647222035
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSlight wear in o/s track rod end

  19. Pass40,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,729 miles
    Test number
    438728111083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,729 miles (+2,464)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,729 miles
    Test number
    509737011090
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass38,265 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    38,265 miles
    Test number
    811719210024
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to split on inner wall

  22. Fail38,265 miles (+2,461)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,265 miles
    Test number
    883809310086
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to split on inner wall

  23. Pass35,804 miles (+8,138)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,804 miles
    Test number
    943264519001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,666 miles (+4,678)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,666 miles
    Test number
    590332788063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,988 miles
    Test number
    262049177055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 YFX

Does LB53 YFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 YFX expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 YFX?
The MOT on LB53 YFX expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 YFX done?
LB53 YFX was recorded at 70,610 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2022, an average of 3,055 miles a year.
Has LB53 YFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 YFX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 YFX 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 LB53 YFX find?
LB53 YFX passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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