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Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

LM52 CHGMOT history

LM52 CHG is a grey petrol MG TF first used on 29 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2025
Mileage
136,689 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 CHG
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
29 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 CHG was last recorded at 136,689 miles on 8 Nov 2024, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,639 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
4,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,689 miles
  • 2023 – 135,635 miles
  • 2022 – 133,440 miles
  • 2021 – 128,397 miles
  • 2020 – 127,488 miles
  • 2019 – 126,290 miles
  • 2017 – 123,112 miles
  • 2016 – 119,570 miles
  • 2015 – 115,143 miles
  • 2014 – 111,197 miles
  • 2013 – 107,289 miles
  • 2012 – 102,456 miles
  • 2011 – 97,385 miles
  • 2010 – 90,288 miles
  • 2009 – 83,172 miles
  • 2008 – 76,895 miles
  • 2007 – 70,153 miles
  • 2006 – 58,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,689 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.

  • Engine oil leak.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • General under vehicle corrosion.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,689 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    136,689 miles
    Test number
    3704167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,639 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    136,639 miles
    Test number
    3601477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass135,635 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    135,635 miles
    Test number
    1996131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,440 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2023
    Odometer
    133,440 miles
    Test number
    699735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,414 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,414 miles
    Test number
    654327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,397 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    128,397 miles
    Test number
    272760285234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass127,488 miles (+1,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    127,488 miles
    Test number
    276524597481
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass126,290 miles (+3,178)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    126,290 miles
    Test number
    836083562900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side showing corrosion

  9. Pass123,112 miles (+3,542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    123,112 miles
    Test number
    513867310534
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  10. Pass119,570 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    119,570 miles
    Test number
    893312930927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,143 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    115,143 miles
    Test number
    901704045697
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle corrosion.

  12. Fail115,140 miles (+3,943)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,140 miles
    Test number
    754909885999
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle corrosion.

  13. Pass111,197 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    111,197 miles
    Test number
    285087214335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail111,197 miles (+3,908)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,197 miles
    Test number
    766507914335
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass107,289 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    107,289 miles
    Test number
    625638753300
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

  16. Fail107,265 miles (+4,809)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,265 miles
    Test number
    287861453310
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

  17. Pass102,456 miles (+5,071)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    102,456 miles
    Test number
    367704212309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass97,385 miles (+7,097)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    97,385 miles
    Test number
    909146901331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,288 miles (+7,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    90,288 miles
    Test number
    782094890274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass83,172 miles (+6,277)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    83,172 miles
    Test number
    442304819322
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass76,895 miles (+6,742)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    76,895 miles
    Test number
    173172028348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s wiper blade split

  22. Pass70,153 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    70,153 miles
    Test number
    883428017306
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
    • NoteSlioght play in nearside and offside front upper suspension ball joints

  23. Fail70,151 miles (+11,865)1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,151 miles
    Test number
    454978517321
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
    • NoteSlioght play in nearside and offside front upper suspension ball joints

  24. Pass58,286 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    58,286 miles
    Test number
    561465116302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about LM52 CHG

Does LM52 CHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 CHG expired on 7 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 CHG?
The MOT on LM52 CHG expired on 7 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 CHG done?
LM52 CHG was recorded at 136,689 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2024, an average of 4,357 miles a year.
Has LM52 CHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 CHG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LM52 CHG 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 LM52 CHG find?
LM52 CHG passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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