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MG MGF

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

S21 DBYMOT history

S21 DBY is a silver petrol MG MGF first used on 30 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 64,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
64,017 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 DBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 DBY was last recorded at 64,017 miles on 6 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,017 miles · 30 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,017 miles
  • 2025 – 63,898 miles
  • 2024 – 62,634 miles
  • 2023 – 62,588 miles
  • 2021 – 59,030 miles
  • 2020 – 56,244 miles
  • 2019 – 54,969 miles
  • 2018 – 53,744 miles
  • 2017 – 52,212 miles
  • 2016 – 50,428 miles
  • 2015 – 48,979 miles
  • 2014 – 48,283 miles
  • 2011 – 48,251 miles
  • 2010 – 48,231 miles
  • 2008 – 45,240 miles
  • 2007 – 38,253 miles
  • 2006 – 33,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,017 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,017 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,017 miles
    Test number
    892520464835
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail64,017 miles (+119)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,017 miles
    Test number
    629885883083
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass63,898 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,898 miles
    Test number
    677914446547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,634 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    62,634 miles
    Test number
    424937193008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,588 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    62,588 miles
    Test number
    360085561080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail62,571 miles (+3,541)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,571 miles
    Test number
    510742445026
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass59,030 miles (+2,786)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,030 miles
    Test number
    283098940403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,244 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,244 miles
    Test number
    520599475929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,969 miles (+1,225)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    54,969 miles
    Test number
    558554785567
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs pitted/corroded

  10. Pass53,744 miles (+1,532)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,744 miles
    Test number
    426717227152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,212 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    52,212 miles
    Test number
    316482115294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,428 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,428 miles
    Test number
    356416925971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,979 miles (+696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,979 miles
    Test number
    649105715222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass48,283 miles (+32)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,283 miles
    Test number
    169605434167
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/f tyres worn on edges close to limit

  15. Pass48,251 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,251 miles
    Test number
    309185491471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront and rear discs corroded

  16. Fail48,251 miles (+20)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,251 miles
    Test number
    526295491290
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront and rear discs corroded

  17. Pass48,231 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,231 miles
    Test number
    411930280196
    • NoteBrake discs corroded

  18. Fail48,231 miles (+2,991)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,231 miles
    Test number
    660300180167
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteBrake discs corroded

  19. Pass45,240 miles (+69)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,240 miles
    Test number
    403949598225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly bulged

  20. Fail45,171 miles (+6,918)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,171 miles
    Test number
    830622598270
    • FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre slightly bulged

  21. Pass38,253 miles (+4,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    38,253 miles
    Test number
    682890407307
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass33,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    33,379 miles
    Test number
    522991906391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 DBY

Does S21 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 DBY is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 DBY?
The MOT on S21 DBY is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 DBY done?
S21 DBY was recorded at 64,017 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 1,569 miles a year.
Has S21 DBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 DBY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 DBY 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 S21 DBY find?
S21 DBY passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.

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