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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S770 BDPMOT history

S770 BDP is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2025
Mileage
73,197 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S770 BDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S770 BDP was last recorded at 73,197 miles on 2 Jan 2024, 104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,093 miles · 2 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
104 miles
Average per year
2,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 73,197 miles
  • 2023 – 73,093 miles
  • 2022 – 71,249 miles
  • 2021 – 68,352 miles
  • 2020 – 61,763 miles
  • 2019 – 55,137 miles
  • 2018 – 48,534 miles
  • 2017 – 48,235 miles
  • 2014 – 47,800 miles
  • 2013 – 47,669 miles
  • 2011 – 47,448 miles
  • 2010 – 45,009 miles
  • 2009 – 43,355 miles
  • 2008 – 41,545 miles
  • 2007 – 39,670 miles
  • 2006 – 38,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,197 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,197 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    73,197 miles
    Test number
    755100213945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,093 miles (+1,844)3 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,093 miles
    Test number
    701553251379
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose as marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view & offside (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front metal water pipe leaking
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at t joiner (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hand brake imbalanced requirement only just met.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass71,249 miles (+2,897)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,249 miles
    Test number
    447036613020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass68,352 miles (+6,589)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    68,352 miles
    Test number
    993157755432
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd'bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust outer casing

  5. Pass61,763 miles (+6,626)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,763 miles
    Test number
    208738479042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing corroded.

  6. Pass55,137 miles (+6,603)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,137 miles
    Test number
    699113418884
    • AdvisoryExhaust rattle (Possible Cat)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f headlamp damaged.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r trailing arm bush has slight play.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass48,534 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    48,534 miles
    Test number
    120124737368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,235 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    48,235 miles
    Test number
    928064381300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,800 miles (+131)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    47,800 miles
    Test number
    486002914233
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront brake pipes/ferrules corroded

  10. Pass47,669 miles (+221)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    47,669 miles
    Test number
    877598553162
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear indicators discoloured
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle corroded

  11. Pass47,448 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,448 miles
    Test number
    175250761288
    • NoteBoth headlamp beam patterns are weak
    • NoteFront brake discs are heavily corroded on the inner face
    • NoteMinor oil leak around the gearbox gear selector shaft area
    • NoteOffside front inner brake pad is worn very close to the minimum limit
    • NoteOffside front track rod end ball joint has freeplay but not considered excessive
    • NoteThe rear exhaust box is heavily corroded and weak in one area

  12. Fail47,448 miles (+2,439)2 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,448 miles
    Test number
    406228511234
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth headlamp beam patterns quite weak
    • NoteFront brake discs are corroded/pitted on the inner faces
    • NoteMinor gear oil leak around the selector shaft seal area
    • NoteOffside front inner brake pad is worn very thin
    • NoteRear brake discs are corroded/pitted
    • NoteRear exhaust box is corroded and weak in one area

  13. Pass45,009 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    45,009 miles
    Test number
    303373800490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,355 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,355 miles
    Test number
    903251619288
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail43,355 miles (+1,810)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,355 miles
    Test number
    951659409235
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass41,545 miles (+1,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    41,545 miles
    Test number
    860323788186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass39,670 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,670 miles
    Test number
    224606107284
    • NoteAll shock absorber bushes worn.
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges.

  18. Fail39,670 miles (+1,383)4 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,670 miles
    Test number
    843056107297
    • DangerousEngine soundproofing fouling O/S/R tyre.
    • DangerousNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll shock absorber bushes worn.
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges.

  19. Pass38,287 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,287 miles
    Test number
    342737206275
    • NoteBoth front brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about S770 BDP

Does S770 BDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S770 BDP expired on 1 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S770 BDP?
The MOT on S770 BDP expired on 1 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S770 BDP done?
S770 BDP was recorded at 73,197 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2024, an average of 2,002 miles a year.
Has S770 BDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S770 BDP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S770 BDP 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 S770 BDP find?
S770 BDP passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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