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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

M5 PYRMOT history

M5 PYR is a green petrol MG TF first used on 30 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 117,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,103 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 PYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 PYR was last recorded at 117,103 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,471 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
632 miles
Average per year
4,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,103 miles
  • 2025 – 116,471 miles
  • 2023 – 114,674 miles
  • 2022 – 111,785 miles
  • 2021 – 108,097 miles
  • 2020 – 102,503 miles
  • 2019 – 93,779 miles
  • 2018 – 86,956 miles
  • 2017 – 82,572 miles
  • 2016 – 79,521 miles
  • 2015 – 71,441 miles
  • 2014 – 67,951 miles
  • 2013 – 62,077 miles
  • 2012 – 58,434 miles
  • 2011 – 54,683 miles
  • 2010 – 52,657 miles
  • 2009 – 50,972 miles
  • 2008 – 45,653 miles
  • 2007 – 38,039 miles
  • 2006 – 30,127 miles
  • 2005 – 17,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,103 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 23 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,103 miles (+632)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,103 miles
    Test number
    331788420660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass116,471 miles (+1,797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,471 miles
    Test number
    594877741792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass114,674 miles (+2,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    114,674 miles
    Test number
    556820998424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass111,785 miles (+3,688)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    111,785 miles
    Test number
    785695310314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass108,097 miles (+5,594)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    108,097 miles
    Test number
    620286300780
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass102,503 miles (+8,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    102,503 miles
    Test number
    933264489679
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass93,779 miles (+6,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    93,779 miles
    Test number
    828652506761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass86,956 miles (+4,384)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    924284957949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,572 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    598502935998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut to cords but not in excess of the requirements
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail82,572 miles (+3,051)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    988185034383
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement on calliper (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement cable at calliper (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass79,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    79,521 miles
    Test number
    446053669201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,521 miles (+8,080)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,521 miles
    Test number
    884613522180
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass71,441 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    71,441 miles
    Test number
    317105315222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,374 miles (+3,423)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,374 miles
    Test number
    295723215268
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail67,951 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,951 miles
    Test number
    648742714205
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass67,951 miles (+5,874)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,951 miles
    Test number
    858352414277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Pass62,077 miles (+3,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,077 miles
    Test number
    765981623276
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass58,434 miles (+3,751)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,434 miles
    Test number
    406138492199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChips and scratch zones A and B
    • NoteEngine oil level low

  19. Pass54,683 miles (+2,026)4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,683 miles
    Test number
    598325291185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteGeneral brake pipe and ferrule corrosion.
    • NoteKnocking noisew from steering rack when steering rocked at osf wheel, further investigation recommended.
    • NoteOsf brake disc corroded.
    • NoteServo assistance appears poor.
    • NoteWashers poor.

  20. Pass52,657 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    52,657 miles
    Test number
    522276090179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc slightly pitted

  21. Fail52,657 miles (+1,685)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,657 miles
    Test number
    114246990161
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc slightly pitted

  22. Pass50,972 miles (+22)1 dangerous4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    50,972 miles
    Test number
    683543709298
    • DangerousClutch pedal rubber worn and insecure
    • 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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s wash jet half blocked
    • NoteO/s wiper slightly worn

  23. Fail50,950 miles (+5,297)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,950 miles
    Test number
    910012409231
    • DangerousClutch pedal rubber worn and insecure
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s wash jet half blocked
    • NoteO/s wiper slightly worn

  24. Pass45,653 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    45,653 miles
    Test number
    952234968161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDrivers wiper blade is split.

  25. Fail45,653 miles (+7,614)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,653 miles
    Test number
    971302568119
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDrivers wiper blade is split.

  26. Pass38,039 miles (+7,912)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,039 miles
    Test number
    283175767419
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSRS warning light on.

  27. Pass30,127 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,127 miles
    Test number
    171938376104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail30,085 miles (+12,202)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,085 miles
    Test number
    944687876115
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass17,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    17,883 miles
    Test number
    294264675193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 PYR

Does M5 PYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 PYR is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 PYR?
The MOT on M5 PYR is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 PYR done?
M5 PYR was recorded at 117,103 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,702 miles a year.
Has M5 PYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 PYR has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on M5 PYR 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 M5 PYR find?
M5 PYR passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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