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Yellow · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

S31 MGFMOT history

S31 MGF is a yellow petrol MG TF first used on 25 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 46,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
46,452 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 MGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 MGF was last recorded at 46,452 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,446 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
1,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,452 miles
  • 2025 – 44,511 miles
  • 2018 – 44,104 miles
  • 2015 – 41,367 miles
  • 2014 – 35,811 miles
  • 2013 – 35,060 miles
  • 2012 – 34,134 miles
  • 2011 – 27,099 miles
  • 2010 – 23,427 miles
  • 2009 – 20,726 miles
  • 2008 – 18,371 miles
  • 2007 – 14,930 miles
  • 2006 – 11,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,452 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass46,452 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    46,452 miles
    Test number
    425432317757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail46,446 miles (+1,935)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,446 miles
    Test number
    660272300565
    • MajorCentral Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass44,511 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    44,511 miles
    Test number
    832270481478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,104 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,104 miles
    Test number
    659152273031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail44,099 miles (+2,732)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,099 miles
    Test number
    565632404816
    • DangerousNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass41,367 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,367 miles
    Test number
    216265556385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,366 miles (+5,555)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,366 miles
    Test number
    758747547765
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  8. Pass35,811 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,811 miles
    Test number
    296840864456
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail35,811 miles (+751)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,811 miles
    Test number
    499270264199
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass35,060 miles (+68)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,060 miles
    Test number
    428439013172
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise corrossion to front & rear suspension & steering components
    • NoteUnable to fully assess brake pipes to vechile due to underseal on components

  11. Fail34,992 miles (+858)2 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,992 miles
    Test number
    815033313139
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise corrossion to front & rear suspension & steering components
    • NoteUnable to fully assess brake pipes to vechile due to underseal on components

  12. Pass34,134 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,134 miles
    Test number
    148171622145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Fail34,099 miles (+7,000)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,099 miles
    Test number
    357115412182
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass27,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,099 miles
    Test number
    687411911183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,094 miles (+3,667)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,094 miles
    Test number
    195911811174
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass23,427 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    23,427 miles
    Test number
    482952310147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,726 miles (+2,355)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,726 miles
    Test number
    134557599053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,371 miles (+3,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,371 miles
    Test number
    294997118495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass14,930 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    14,930 miles
    Test number
    844519507166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    11,551 miles
    Test number
    104712116182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 MGF

Does S31 MGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 MGF is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 MGF?
The MOT on S31 MGF is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 MGF done?
S31 MGF was recorded at 46,452 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 1,767 miles a year.
Has S31 MGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 MGF has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S31 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 S31 MGF find?
S31 MGF passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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