
MG MGF
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
S18 MGFMOT history
S18 MGF is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 14 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,414 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 86,414 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 329 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 MGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 14 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 MGF was last recorded at 86,414 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,548 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 866 miles
- Average per year
- 329 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,414 miles
- 2025 – 85,548 miles
- 2024 – 84,649 miles
- 2023 – 84,582 miles
- 2022 – 84,424 miles
- 2021 – 84,234 miles
- 2020 – 84,064 miles
- 2019 – 83,947 miles
- 2018 – 83,530 miles
- 2009 – 82,368 miles
- 2008 – 81,955 miles
- 2007 – 80,902 miles
- 2006 – 79,823 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAll brake discs very rusty
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,414 miles (+866)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 86,414 miles
- Test number
- 924312132250
- AdvisoryAll brake discs very rusty
Pass85,548 miles (+899)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 85,548 miles
- Test number
- 459830082926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,649 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 84,649 miles
- Test number
- 352973181726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,582 miles (+158)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 84,582 miles
- Test number
- 877312334516
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,424 miles (+190)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 84,424 miles
- Test number
- 676519493147
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass84,234 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 84,234 miles
- Test number
- 458966959669
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail84,224 miles (+160)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,224 miles
- Test number
- 871895780760
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Pass84,064 miles (+117)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 84,064 miles
- Test number
- 430657448566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,947 miles (+417)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 83,947 miles
- Test number
- 553717406356
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass83,530 miles (+1,162)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 83,530 miles
- Test number
- 992536645759
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,368 miles (+413)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 82,368 miles
- Test number
- 724613119226
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass81,955 miles (+1,053)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 81,955 miles
- Test number
- 363895318426
- NoteService and park brakes only just made minimum requirments on roller brake tester
Pass80,902 miles (+1,079)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 80,902 miles
- Test number
- 142906917281
- NoteO/s drum stick has play
Pass79,823 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 79,823 miles
- Test number
- 951191796158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,805 miles2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,805 miles
- Test number
- 770107586106
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteFront brake balance just within limits 23%
Questions about S18 MGF
- Does S18 MGF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 MGF is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 MGF?
- The MOT on S18 MGF is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 MGF done?
- S18 MGF was recorded at 86,414 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 329 miles a year.
- Has S18 MGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 MGF has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on S18 MGF 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 S18 MGF find?
- S18 MGF passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: all brake discs very rusty.
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