MG MGF
Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc
S38 GRPMOT history
S38 GRP is a grey petrol MG MGF first used on 16 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 68,209 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 68,209 mi
- At MOT on 6 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,433 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S38 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
- 16 Oct 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S38 GRP was last recorded at 68,209 miles on 6 Apr 2023, 1,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 66,640 miles · 17 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,569 miles
- Average per year
- 3,433 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 68,209 miles
- 2021 – 66,640 miles
- 2020 – 65,240 miles
- 2019 – 64,248 miles
- 2018 – 63,569 miles
- 2017 – 61,793 miles
- 2016 – 60,855 miles
- 2015 – 59,885 miles
- 2014 – 57,846 miles
- 2013 – 56,524 miles
- 2011 – 54,338 miles
- 2010 – 46,638 miles
- 2009 – 37,864 miles
- 2008 – 28,612 miles
- 2007 – 23,621 miles
- 2006 – 17,993 miles
- 2005 – 8,028 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,209 miles (+1,569)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 68,209 miles
- Test number
- 881925797455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,640 miles (+1,400)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 66,640 miles
- Test number
- 681713538794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,240 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 65,240 miles
- Test number
- 880596530268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,218 miles (+970)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,218 miles
- Test number
- 108053038871
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorFront Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass64,248 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 64,248 miles
- Test number
- 572470959817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,201 miles (+632)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,201 miles
- Test number
- 545039678351
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,569 miles (+1,776)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 63,569 miles
- Test number
- 117608226117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,793 miles (+938)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 61,793 miles
- Test number
- 191984533175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,855 miles (+970)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 60,855 miles
- Test number
- 747736596172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,885 miles (+2,039)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 59,885 miles
- Test number
- 755747625194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,846 miles (+1,322)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 57,846 miles
- Test number
- 529650524109
- NoteBoth headlamps light output diffused
- NoteFront to rear metal brake pipe corroded
Pass56,524 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 56,524 miles
- Test number
- 627359023148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,338 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 54,338 miles
- Test number
- 785527971221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,337 miles (+7,699)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,337 miles
- Test number
- 356743871282
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,638 miles (+8,774)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 46,638 miles
- Test number
- 201293990274
- NoteBoth rear discs pitted
Pass37,864 miles (+9,252)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 37,864 miles
- Test number
- 302987199291
- AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass28,612 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 28,612 miles
- Test number
- 601365008393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,521 miles (+4,900)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,521 miles
- Test number
- 843403108324
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass23,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 23,621 miles
- Test number
- 834288177233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,621 miles (+5,628)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,621 miles
- Test number
- 464128177226
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass17,993 miles (+9,965)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 17,993 miles
- Test number
- 481506766201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,028 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 8,028 miles
- Test number
- 683647665270
- NoteAdvise poss centre stop lamp not working
Questions about S38 GRP
- Does S38 GRP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S38 GRP expired on 5 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S38 GRP?
- The MOT on S38 GRP expired on 5 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S38 GRP done?
- S38 GRP was recorded at 68,209 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2023, an average of 3,433 miles a year.
- Has S38 GRP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S38 GRP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on S38 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 S38 GRP find?
- S38 GRP passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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