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MG Magnette

Grey and Blue · Petrol · 1958 · 1,800 cc

LFO 791MOT history

LFO 791 is a grey and blue petrol MG Magnette first used on 25 Mar 1958. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 16,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2025
Mileage
16,340 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LFO 791
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Magnette
Colour
Grey and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
25 Mar 1958
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LFO 791 was last recorded at 16,340 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 1,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
14,973 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,367 miles
Average per year
646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 16,340 miles
  • 2023 – 14,973 miles
  • 2022 – 12,555 miles
  • 2021 – 10,734 miles
  • 2019 – 10,034 miles
  • 2018 – 9,074 miles
  • 2017 – 8,720 miles
  • 2013 – 8,693 miles
  • 2012 – 8,507 miles
  • 2011 – 8,490 miles
  • 2010 – 7,310 miles
  • 2009 – 6,667 miles
  • 2008 – 5,363 miles
  • 2007 – 5,120 miles
  • 2006 – 4,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,340 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,340 miles (+1,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    16,340 miles
    Test number
    526089434555
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass14,973 miles (+2,418)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    14,973 miles
    Test number
    792656374234
    • AdvisoryEarth strap broken
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower king pin bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass12,555 miles (+1,821)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    12,555 miles
    Test number
    808982785432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass10,734 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    10,734 miles
    Test number
    410930983081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass10,034 miles (+960)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    10,034 miles
    Test number
    452696772679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass9,074 miles (+354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    9,074 miles
    Test number
    334065475571
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass8,720 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    8,720 miles
    Test number
    768780905123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass8,693 miles (+186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    8,693 miles
    Test number
    887588963176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass8,507 miles (+17)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    8,507 miles
    Test number
    398605462124
    • NoteOffside front floor corroded

  10. Pass8,490 miles (+1,180)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    8,490 miles
    Test number
    399879751118
    • NoteOffside floor corroded

  11. Pass7,310 miles (+643)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    7,310 miles
    Test number
    534849350153
    • NoteOuter sills and offside floor corroded

  12. Pass6,667 miles (+1,304)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    6,667 miles
    Test number
    511308339188
    • NoteFront floor corroded
    • NoteOuter sills corroded

  13. Pass5,363 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    5,363 miles
    Test number
    341785038180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,120 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    5,120 miles
    Test number
    592475067126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail5,109 miles (+611)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,109 miles
    Test number
    801670067128
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  16. Pass4,498 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    4,498 miles
    Test number
    770563746184
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING †SLIGHT FRONT WHEEL IMBALENCE †EXHAUST BLOW †OFF SIDE FRONT KING PIN WORN †OUTER SILLS RUSTY †UNDER SIDE RUSTY †SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED †FRONT TYRES PERISHED †REAR TYRES PERISHED †OIL LEAKS †

  17. Fail4,495 miles (+20)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,495 miles
    Test number
    253802446491
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteSLIGHT FRONT WHEEL IMBALENCE †EXHAUST BLOW †PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT KING PIN †OUTER SILLS RUSTY †UNDER SIDE RUSTY †FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED †OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED †REAR TYRES PERISHED †DIFF NOISY †SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING †

  18. Fail4,475 miles16 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,475 miles
    Test number
    132818306109
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOIL LEAKS †SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE IMBALENCE †EXHAUST BLOW †OUTER SILLS RUSTY †UNDER SIDE RUSTY †BODY WORK RUSTY †SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED AND WORN †ALL FOUR TYRES PERISHED †REAR DIFF NOISY

Questions about LFO 791

What vehicle is registration LFO 791 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LFO 791 on a grey and blue petrol MG Magnette first used on 25 Mar 1958. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LFO 791 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LFO 791 expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LFO 791?
The MOT on LFO 791 expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LFO 791 done?
LFO 791 was recorded at 16,340 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 646 miles a year.
Has LFO 791 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LFO 791 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2007.
Has the mileage on LFO 791 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 LFO 791 find?
LFO 791 passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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