MG MGF
Purple · Petrol · 1997 · 1,796 cc
P48 SGSMOT history
P48 SGS is a purple petrol MG MGF first used on 21 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,635 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 83,635 mi
- At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 516 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P48 SGS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 21 Feb 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P48 SGS was last recorded at 83,635 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 879 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,756 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 879 miles
- Average per year
- 516 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,635 miles
- 2025 – 82,756 miles
- 2024 – 82,114 miles
- 2023 – 80,754 miles
- 2022 – 80,479 miles
- 2021 – 80,281 miles
- 2019 – 80,109 miles
- 2007 – 77,214 miles
- 2006 – 73,570 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,635 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
12 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,635 miles (+879)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 83,635 miles
- Test number
- 402135437591
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,756 miles (+642)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 82,756 miles
- Test number
- 878445629645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,114 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 82,114 miles
- Test number
- 884492745111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,114 miles (+1,360)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,114 miles
- Test number
- 671915108978
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass80,754 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 80,754 miles
- Test number
- 271998251639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,479 miles (+198)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 80,479 miles
- Test number
- 839743580629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,281 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 80,281 miles
- Test number
- 251681683327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,109 miles (+2,895)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 80,109 miles
- Test number
- 503143142296
- AdvisoryNearside suspension sitting lower than offside but functions
Pass77,214 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 77,214 miles
- Test number
- 354708487475
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail77,213 miles (+3,643)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,213 miles
- Test number
- 941675887250
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureFront brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass73,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 73,570 miles
- Test number
- 233593186228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,570 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,570 miles
- Test number
- 301433486482
- FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about P48 SGS
- Does P48 SGS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P48 SGS is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P48 SGS?
- The MOT on P48 SGS is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P48 SGS done?
- P48 SGS was recorded at 83,635 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 516 miles a year.
- Has P48 SGS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P48 SGS has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on P48 SGS 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 P48 SGS find?
- P48 SGS passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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