
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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
Pass7,869 miles (+360)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 7,869 miles
- Test number
- 407544126698
- AdvisoryOil leaks
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
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
Pass7,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 7,164 miles
- Test number
- 498305932207
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass7,179 miles (+500)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 7,179 miles
- Test number
- 319739201416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,679 miles (+719)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 6,679 miles
- Test number
- 184251910205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,960 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 5,960 miles
- Test number
- 830707809103
- NoteCoolant leak
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
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
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
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)
Pass4,590 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 4,590 miles
- Test number
- 214120666136
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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