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Red · Petrol · 1959 · 1,588 cc

PFF 796MOT history

PFF 796 is a red petrol MG MGA first used on 17 Aug 1994. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 76,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
76,692 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PFF 796
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
MGA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
17 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PFF 796 was last recorded at 76,692 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 1,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,799 miles · 25 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,893 miles
Average per year
915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,692 miles
  • 2024 – 74,799 miles
  • 2023 – 72,629 miles
  • 2021 – 70,482 miles
  • 2020 – 69,745 miles
  • 2019 – 67,010 miles
  • 2018 – 65,493 miles
  • 2017 – 63,544 miles
  • 2015 – 61,880 miles
  • 2014 – 60,862 miles
  • 2013 – 58,895 miles
  • 2011 – 58,655 miles
  • 2010 – 58,655 miles
  • 2008 – 58,563 miles
  • 2007 – 58,436 miles
  • 2006 – 58,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,692 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,692 miles (+1,893)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    76,692 miles
    Test number
    461607780883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,799 miles (+2,170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    74,799 miles
    Test number
    658501224452
    • AdvisoryN/S/R OIL SEEPING FROM HUB >> INVESTIGATION ADVISED
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S/R (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,629 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,629 miles
    Test number
    600486654542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,482 miles (+737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,482 miles
    Test number
    229197873318
    • AdvisoryMOVEMENT IN N/S/F KING-PIN / TRUNNION ASSY
  5. Pass69,745 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,745 miles
    Test number
    414014419828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,010 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,010 miles
    Test number
    986290975133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,493 miles (+1,949)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,493 miles
    Test number
    453226074593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,544 miles (+1,664)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,544 miles
    Test number
    689536540598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,880 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,880 miles
    Test number
    851267365371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,862 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,862 miles
    Test number
    168134404322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,895 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,895 miles
    Test number
    615299783297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    58,655 miles
    Test number
    165396291103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,655 miles (+92)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    58,655 miles
    Test number
    113847840404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Pass58,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    58,563 miles
    Test number
    870809058128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,563 miles (+127)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,563 miles
    Test number
    690489958103
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass58,436 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    58,436 miles
    Test number
    553183557114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    58,144 miles
    Test number
    914710846158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PFF 796

What vehicle is registration PFF 796 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PFF 796 on a red petrol MG MGA first used on 17 Aug 1994. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PFF 796 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PFF 796 is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on PFF 796?
The MOT on PFF 796 is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PFF 796 done?
PFF 796 was recorded at 76,692 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 915 miles a year.
Has PFF 796 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PFF 796 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2008.
Has the mileage on PFF 796 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 PFF 796 find?
PFF 796 passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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