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MG MGF

Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S35 GRPMOT history

S35 GRP is a grey petrol MG MGF first used on 9 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 102,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,087 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S35 GRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S35 GRP was last recorded at 102,087 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,084 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,087 miles
  • 2024 – 101,605 miles
  • 2023 – 101,233 miles
  • 2022 – 100,620 miles
  • 2021 – 99,766 miles
  • 2020 – 99,582 miles
  • 2019 – 99,376 miles
  • 2018 – 98,852 miles
  • 2017 – 96,788 miles
  • 2016 – 94,951 miles
  • 2015 – 91,140 miles
  • 2014 – 87,082 miles
  • 2013 – 82,792 miles
  • 2012 – 78,545 miles
  • 2011 – 74,482 miles
  • 2010 – 70,344 miles
  • 2009 – 65,027 miles
  • 2008 – 58,657 miles
  • 2007 – 53,381 miles
  • 2006 – 47,890 miles
  • 2005 – 45,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,087 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

34 tests since 14 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,087 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,087 miles
    Test number
    925621966059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail102,084 miles (+479)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,084 miles
    Test number
    578573964400
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass101,605 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,605 miles
    Test number
    581647888579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail101,602 miles (+13)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,602 miles
    Test number
    197368935009
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail101,589 miles (+356)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,589 miles
    Test number
    470961118359
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass101,233 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,233 miles
    Test number
    892303433993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail101,230 miles (+610)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,230 miles
    Test number
    909159354337
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass100,620 miles (+854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,620 miles
    Test number
    815767429212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass99,766 miles (+184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,766 miles
    Test number
    710237482369
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass99,582 miles (+206)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,582 miles
    Test number
    713618178008
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear silencer corroded and exhaust strap broken but still secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to subframe rear

  11. Pass99,376 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,376 miles
    Test number
    581298671094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded support bracket broken but still secure
    • AdvisoryRear subframe surface corrosion

  12. Fail99,374 miles (+522)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,374 miles
    Test number
    503590972592
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded support bracket broken but still secure
    • AdvisoryRear subframe surface corrosion

  13. Pass98,852 miles (+2,064)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,852 miles
    Test number
    516167741798
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front near suspension mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass96,788 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    96,788 miles
    Test number
    987724924547
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail96,782 miles (+1,831)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,782 miles
    Test number
    219481268317
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass94,951 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    94,951 miles
    Test number
    578130572280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,941 miles (+3,801)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,941 miles
    Test number
    136947163941
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass91,140 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    91,140 miles
    Test number
    586331225283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Fail91,136 miles (+4,054)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,136 miles
    Test number
    481872669623
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass87,082 miles (+4,290)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    87,082 miles
    Test number
    659278814387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail82,792 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,792 miles
    Test number
    307310913315
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass82,792 miles (+4,247)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,792 miles
    Test number
    987900113343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass78,545 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    78,545 miles
    Test number
    268238612338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass74,482 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    74,482 miles
    Test number
    367444691495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,344 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    70,344 miles
    Test number
    402819710479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,225 miles (+5,198)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,225 miles
    Test number
    754415800327
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Pass65,027 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    65,027 miles
    Test number
    381370629364
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  28. Fail65,015 miles (+6,358)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,015 miles
    Test number
    222746819395
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  29. Pass58,657 miles (+5,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    58,657 miles
    Test number
    552070188264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass53,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,381 miles
    Test number
    773808947216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail53,377 miles (+5,487)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,377 miles
    Test number
    563608747240
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  32. Pass47,890 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    47,890 miles
    Test number
    844060686138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass45,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    701387265122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail45,358 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    692095265178
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about S35 GRP

Does S35 GRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S35 GRP is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S35 GRP?
The MOT on S35 GRP is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S35 GRP done?
S35 GRP was recorded at 102,087 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 2,776 miles a year.
Has S35 GRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S35 GRP has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S35 GRP 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 S35 GRP find?
S35 GRP passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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