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MG TF

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,588 cc

LT02 LRVMOT history

LT02 LRV is a red petrol MG TF first used on 4 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2026
Mileage
78,163 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT02 LRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT02 LRV was last recorded at 78,163 miles on 5 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,163 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,163 miles
  • 2022 – 78,107 miles
  • 2020 – 78,088 miles
  • 2019 – 77,670 miles
  • 2018 – 77,124 miles
  • 2017 – 77,054 miles
  • 2016 – 76,355 miles
  • 2014 – 67,020 miles
  • 2013 – 50,414 miles
  • 2012 – 38,672 miles
  • 2011 – 34,570 miles
  • 2009 – 31,708 miles
  • 2008 – 26,634 miles
  • 2007 – 24,170 miles
  • 2006 – 21,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,163 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,163 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,163 miles
    Test number
    673138078074
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail78,163 miles (+56)3 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,163 miles
    Test number
    169341382397
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass78,107 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,107 miles
    Test number
    249541847125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake little to no effort recorded

  4. Fail78,107 miles (+19)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,107 miles
    Test number
    866350551946
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake little to no effort recorded

  5. Pass78,088 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,088 miles
    Test number
    759016491109
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sill corroded

  6. Fail78,088 miles (+418)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,088 miles
    Test number
    185610202849
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sill corroded

  7. Pass77,670 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,670 miles
    Test number
    759675458572
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBooster seat fitted front passenger
    • AdvisoryFront both headlamps misty
    • AdvisorySway front corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious light signs corrosion to underside vehicle

  8. Fail77,670 miles (+546)2 major1 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,670 miles
    Test number
    845539366047
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBooster seat fitted front passenger
    • AdvisoryFront both headlamps misty
    • AdvisorySway front corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious light signs corrosion to underside vehicle

  9. Pass77,124 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,124 miles
    Test number
    793525789632
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail77,087 miles (+33)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,087 miles
    Test number
    439741632652
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Fail77,054 miles (+699)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,054 miles
    Test number
    942691774597
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Pass76,355 miles (+9,335)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,355 miles
    Test number
    851855148342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBattery has no charge
    • AdvisoryPower steering leak
    • AdvisoryWiperblades smearing

  13. Pass67,020 miles (+849)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    67,020 miles
    Test number
    395843534086
    • NoteBoth front tyres outter edges slightly worn

  14. Fail66,171 miles (+15,757)3 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,171 miles
    Test number
    236036314028
    • DangerousCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  15. Pass50,414 miles (+85)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    50,414 miles
    Test number
    735233423077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail50,329 miles (+11,657)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,329 miles
    Test number
    426107513063
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass38,672 miles (+4,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    156601422081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass34,570 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,570 miles
    Test number
    478424821011
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on
    • NoteOne jet not working on nearside windscreen washer
    • NoteRemoved items from mirror before test
    • NoteReport clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing
    • NoteVery slight movement on steering inner track control arm ball joint

  19. Fail34,570 miles (+2,862)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,570 miles
    Test number
    198724021095
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on
    • NoteOne jet not working on nearside windscreen washer
    • NoteRemoved items from mirror before test
    • NoteReport clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing
    • NoteVery slight movement on steering inner track control arm ball joint

  20. Pass31,708 miles (+3,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,708 miles
    Test number
    543703169365
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass28,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    28,336 miles
    Test number
    111821539489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,336 miles (+1,702)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,336 miles
    Test number
    723871639048
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

  23. Pass26,634 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    26,634 miles
    Test number
    112718028491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail26,634 miles (+2,464)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,634 miles
    Test number
    120648028436
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass24,170 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    24,170 miles
    Test number
    614778637047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,191 miles
    Test number
    582640596016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT02 LRV

Does LT02 LRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT02 LRV expired on 4 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT02 LRV?
The MOT on LT02 LRV expired on 4 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT02 LRV done?
LT02 LRV was recorded at 78,163 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2025, an average of 2,958 miles a year.
Has LT02 LRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT02 LRV has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LT02 LRV 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 LT02 LRV find?
LT02 LRV passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 2 more.

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