MG TF
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
LR51 BUSMOT history
LR51 BUS is a grey petrol MG TF first used on 28 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 49,937 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 49,937 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 22 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,766 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR51 BUS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- TF
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR51 BUS was last recorded at 49,937 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 2,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,162 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,775 miles
- Average per year
- 1,766 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,937 miles
- 2025 – 47,162 miles
- 2024 – 45,747 miles
- 2023 – 45,244 miles
- 2022 – 44,933 miles
- 2021 – 44,223 miles
- 2020 – 43,682 miles
- 2019 – 42,947 miles
- 2018 – 40,318 miles
- 2017 – 37,577 miles
- 2016 – 37,176 miles
- 2015 – 36,856 miles
- 2014 – 36,783 miles
- 2013 – 36,252 miles
- 2012 – 35,251 miles
- 2011 – 34,603 miles
- 2010 – 34,091 miles
- 2009 – 32,862 miles
- 2008 – 31,353 miles
- 2007 – 18,777 miles
- 2006 – 15,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,937 miles (+2,775)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 49,937 miles
- Test number
- 875211979573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,162 miles (+175)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 47,162 miles
- Test number
- 626125865898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,987 miles (+1,240)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,987 miles
- Test number
- 823926569103
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass45,747 miles (+503)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 45,747 miles
- Test number
- 529429293852
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear box outer skin corroding away
Pass45,244 miles (+311)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 45,244 miles
- Test number
- 357358467745
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear box outer skin corroding
Pass44,933 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 44,933 miles
- Test number
- 106804150478
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail44,926 miles (+703)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,926 miles
- Test number
- 965438240441
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low in tread & perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWashers poor
Pass44,223 miles (+541)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 44,223 miles
- Test number
- 666531058118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,682 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 43,682 miles
- Test number
- 928069704470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,947 miles (+2,629)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 42,947 miles
- Test number
- 514834172416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,318 miles (+2,741)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 40,318 miles
- Test number
- 197409057509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,577 miles (+401)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 37,577 miles
- Test number
- 201164389426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,176 miles (+320)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 37,176 miles
- Test number
- 904812099008
- AdvisoryWashers need adjustment
Pass36,856 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,856 miles
- Test number
- 448101064866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,783 miles (+531)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 36,783 miles
- Test number
- 196612864241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,252 miles (+1,001)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 36,252 miles
- Test number
- 599276653235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,251 miles (+648)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 35,251 miles
- Test number
- 158258452248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,603 miles (+512)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 34,603 miles
- Test number
- 378719651410
- NoteFront to rear metal coolant pipes are corroded
Pass34,091 miles (+1,229)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 34,091 miles
- Test number
- 484320360293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,862 miles (+1,509)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 32,862 miles
- Test number
- 424131769292
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,353 miles (+4,764)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 31,353 miles
- Test number
- 894179468286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,589 miles (+7,812)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 26,589 miles
- Test number
- 663744578031
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass18,777 miles (+3,565)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 18,777 miles
- Test number
- 774208077020
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass15,212 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 15,212 miles
- Test number
- 764337176141
- NoteFront brake balance on the limit
Questions about LR51 BUS
- Does LR51 BUS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR51 BUS is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR51 BUS?
- The MOT on LR51 BUS is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR51 BUS done?
- LR51 BUS was recorded at 49,937 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 1,766 miles a year.
- Has LR51 BUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR51 BUS has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR51 BUS 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 LR51 BUS find?
- LR51 BUS passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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