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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

LX55 DXCMOT history

LX55 DXC is a blue petrol MG TF first used on 10 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 82,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2024
Mileage
82,405 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 DXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 DXC was last recorded at 82,405 miles on 28 Oct 2023, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,398 miles · 9 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
3,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 82,405 miles
  • 2022 – 81,618 miles
  • 2021 – 79,648 miles
  • 2020 – 79,201 miles
  • 2018 – 79,178 miles
  • 2017 – 79,124 miles
  • 2016 – 79,044 miles
  • 2014 – 74,951 miles
  • 2013 – 71,386 miles
  • 2012 – 65,183 miles
  • 2011 – 55,919 miles
  • 2010 – 47,629 miles
  • 2009 – 38,384 miles
  • 2008 – 29,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,405 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust is corrodedRecorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,405 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,405 miles
    Test number
    341009609448
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust is corroded

  2. Fail82,398 miles (+780)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,398 miles
    Test number
    659280620491
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs rusted/corroded inner face

  3. Pass81,618 miles (+1,970)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,618 miles
    Test number
    216124700346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust is corroded
    • AdvisoryWasher jet fluid is in poor condition & starting to block washer jets

  4. Pass79,648 miles (+447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,648 miles
    Test number
    339813362899
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four of them (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,201 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,201 miles
    Test number
    583821851373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Fail79,200 miles (+22)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,200 miles
    Test number
    114680293260
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass79,178 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,178 miles
    Test number
    682893918206
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail79,176 miles (+52)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,176 miles
    Test number
    909588705447
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass79,124 miles (+80)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,124 miles
    Test number
    230445896302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  10. Pass79,044 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,044 miles
    Test number
    421307437519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,951 miles (+3,565)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    74,951 miles
    Test number
    307477444477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,386 miles (+6,203)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    71,386 miles
    Test number
    306803253228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,183 miles (+9,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,183 miles
    Test number
    705694552229
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass55,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,919 miles
    Test number
    895711551280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,919 miles (+8,290)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,919 miles
    Test number
    749090851290
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass47,629 miles (+9,245)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,629 miles
    Test number
    121651450241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWiper blades worn

  17. Pass38,384 miles (+9,350)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,384 miles
    Test number
    572084759287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,034 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,034 miles
    Test number
    363513068423
    • NoteWindscreen stone-chipped.

Questions about LX55 DXC

Does LX55 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 DXC expired on 27 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 DXC?
The MOT on LX55 DXC expired on 27 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 DXC done?
LX55 DXC was recorded at 82,405 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2023, an average of 3,533 miles a year.
Has LX55 DXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 DXC has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LX55 DXC 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 LX55 DXC find?
LX55 DXC passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.

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