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MG MGA

Black · Petrol · 1958 · 1,500 cc

LS 7198MOT history

LS 7198 is a black petrol MG MGA first used on 22 Sept 1992. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 8,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jun 2024
Mileage
8,097 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2023
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS 7198
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
MGA
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
22 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS 7198 was last recorded at 8,097 miles on 15 Jun 2023, 228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2016.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Aug 2012: 7,164 miles, lower than 7,179 miles on 28 Jul 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
7,869 miles · 13 Jul 2016
Between the last two tests
228 miles
Average per year
206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 8,097 miles
  • 2016 – 7,869 miles
  • 2013 – 7,509 miles
  • 2012 – 7,164 miles
  • 2011 – 7,179 miles
  • 2010 – 6,679 miles
  • 2009 – 5,960 miles
  • 2008 – 5,575 miles
  • 2007 – 4,637 miles
  • 2006 – 4,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,097 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Brake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pin (3.3.A.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,097 miles (+228)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    8,097 miles
    Test number
    879198916253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass7,869 miles (+360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    7,869 miles
    Test number
    407544126698
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  3. Pass7,509 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    7,509 miles
    Test number
    239258663183
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pin (3.3.A.1g)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  4. Fail7,509 miles (+345)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,509 miles
    Test number
    989115363139
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal actuating linkage has slight wear in the eye of a brake stationary pin (3.3.A.1g)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  5. Pass7,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    7,164 miles
    Test number
    498305932207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail7,164 miles (-15)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,164 miles
    Test number
    966295532229
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  7. Pass7,179 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    7,179 miles
    Test number
    319739201416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass6,679 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    6,679 miles
    Test number
    184251910205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass5,960 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    5,960 miles
    Test number
    830707809103
    • NoteCoolant leak
  10. Fail5,959 miles (+384)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,959 miles
    Test number
    102684009176
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  11. Pass5,575 miles (+2)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    5,575 miles
    Test number
    420502708189
    • NoteFan belt loose
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f stub pin bushes deteriorated
    • NoteRope dissconected on passenger door
  12. Fail5,573 miles (+936)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,573 miles
    Test number
    451358598011
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteFan belt loose
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f stub pin bushes deteriorated
    • NoteRope dissconected on passenger door
  13. Fail4,637 miles (+47)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,637 miles
    Test number
    280749727495
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
  14. Pass4,590 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    4,590 miles
    Test number
    214120666136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail4,587 miles (+2)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,587 miles
    Test number
    532808456148
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  16. Fail4,585 miles1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,585 miles
    Test number
    352183356130
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureSteering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Questions about LS 7198

What vehicle is registration LS 7198 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LS 7198 on a black petrol MG MGA first used on 22 Sept 1992. 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 LS 7198 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS 7198 expired on 14 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS 7198?
The MOT on LS 7198 expired on 14 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS 7198 done?
LS 7198 was recorded at 8,097 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2023, an average of 206 miles a year.
Has LS 7198 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS 7198 has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on LS 7198 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Aug 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS 7198 find?
LS 7198 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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