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MG MGF

Orange · Petrol · 1997 · 1,796 cc

P641 PLFMOT history

P641 PLF is an orange petrol MG MGF first used on 20 Jun 1997. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Aug 2025
Mileage
109,153 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P641 PLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
20 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P641 PLF was last recorded at 109,153 miles on 20 Aug 2024, 523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,630 miles · 21 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
523 miles
Average per year
2,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,153 miles
  • 2023 – 108,630 miles
  • 2020 – 107,904 miles
  • 2017 – 107,625 miles
  • 2016 – 106,259 miles
  • 2015 – 105,885 miles
  • 2014 – 104,338 miles
  • 2013 – 101,515 miles
  • 2011 – 100,560 miles
  • 2010 – 93,325 miles
  • 2009 – 82,410 miles
  • 2008 – 78,529 miles
  • 2007 – 67,076 miles
  • 2006 – 63,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,153 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • O/s/rear abs wire touching on drive shaft

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,153 miles (+523)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    109,153 miles
    Test number
    832948712273
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass108,630 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,630 miles
    Test number
    685382056634
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside 1.9 mm offside 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low
    • AdvisorySeveral front and rear suspension components rusty

  3. Fail108,630 miles (+726)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,630 miles
    Test number
    790909522429
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside 1.9 mm offside 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low
    • AdvisorySeveral front and rear suspension components rusty

  4. Pass107,904 miles (+279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,904 miles
    Test number
    674906994295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass107,625 miles (+1,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    107,625 miles
    Test number
    356802414517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass106,259 miles (+374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    106,259 miles
    Test number
    899217840095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass105,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    105,885 miles
    Test number
    344050662927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  8. Fail105,885 miles (+1,547)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,885 miles
    Test number
    501854557811
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high offside & nearside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  9. Pass104,338 miles (+2,823)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    104,338 miles
    Test number
    969478754296
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass101,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    101,515 miles
    Test number
    105882653279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Fail101,503 miles (+943)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,503 miles
    Test number
    379422153235
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Pass100,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    100,560 miles
    Test number
    738601551220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,560 miles (+7,235)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,560 miles
    Test number
    916589241285
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass93,325 miles1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    93,325 miles
    Test number
    111499850255
    • DangerousO/s/rear abs wire touching on drive shaft
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/rear suspention bush has slight play

  15. Fail93,325 miles (+10,915)2 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,325 miles
    Test number
    203122250289
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousO/s/rear abs wire touching on drive shaft
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/rear suspention bush has slight play

  16. Pass82,410 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    82,410 miles
    Test number
    754241459243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail82,406 miles (+3,877)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,406 miles
    Test number
    511867949279
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass78,529 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    78,529 miles
    Test number
    223558148299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail78,529 miles (+11,453)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,529 miles
    Test number
    900951148274
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass67,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    67,076 miles
    Test number
    904143847237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail67,075 miles (+3,838)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,075 miles
    Test number
    323653247278
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass63,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    63,237 miles
    Test number
    312773436264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about P641 PLF

Does P641 PLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P641 PLF expired on 20 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P641 PLF?
The MOT on P641 PLF expired on 20 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P641 PLF done?
P641 PLF was recorded at 109,153 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2024, an average of 2,551 miles a year.
Has P641 PLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P641 PLF has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on P641 PLF 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 P641 PLF find?
P641 PLF passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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