
MG MGF
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
S799 DUPMOT history
S799 DUP is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 26 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 114,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 114,965 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 2,353 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S799 DUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 26 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S799 DUP was last recorded at 114,965 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Jan 2011: 90,570 miles, lower than 867,790 miles on 28 Jan 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 114,138 miles · 27 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 827 miles
- Average per year
- 2,353 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 114,965 miles
- 2024 – 114,138 miles
- 2023 – 113,010 miles
- 2022 – 112,963 miles
- 2021 – 112,894 miles
- 2020 – 112,857 miles
- 2019 – 112,059 miles
- 2018 – 112,026 miles
- 2017 – 111,462 miles
- 2016 – 109,187 miles
- 2015 – 106,518 miles
- 2014 – 103,071 miles
- 2013 – 99,637 miles
- 2012 – 95,689 miles
- 2011 – 90,616 miles
- 2010 – 867,790 miles
- 2009 – 82,348 miles
- 2008 – 77,918 miles
- 2007 – 73,246 miles
- 2006 – 68,771 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
30 tests since 28 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,965 miles (+827)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 114,965 miles
- Test number
- 796599308491
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,138 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 114,138 miles
- Test number
- 195244595673
- 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 Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail114,138 miles (+1,128)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,138 miles
- Test number
- 443786515229
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear Floor (5.3.6 (a) (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 Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass113,010 miles (+47)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 113,010 miles
- Test number
- 134117821583
- MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,963 miles (+69)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 112,963 miles
- Test number
- 486231630298
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear view mirror slightly loose
Pass112,894 miles (+37)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 112,894 miles
- Test number
- 679358503480
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,857 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 112,857 miles
- Test number
- 505813157267
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail112,849 miles (+790)4 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,849 miles
- Test number
- 760615670156
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame insecurely attached Bolt loose. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions only just met requirements
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides Dim (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFull underside Corroded/Covered in Underseal
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Arm. Inner Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rear Brakes pipes including front to rears. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 112,059 miles
- Test number
- 775523569584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,054 miles (+28)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,054 miles
- Test number
- 140010673280
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Fail112,026 miles (+564)1 dangerous2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,026 miles
- Test number
- 146753847140
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' also has sharp edges. (8.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak general engine and gearbox.
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryAll brake and fuel lines under sealed.
- AdvisoryBack box outer skin heavily corroded.
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to all arches and sills.
Pass111,462 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 111,462 miles
- Test number
- 574569948203
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' in n/s bottom corner small cracks (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront sub frame extensively corroded
Fail111,460 miles (+2,273)1 dangerous7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,460 miles
- Test number
- 646135182493
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested not working on dip beam (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' in n/s bottom corner small cracks (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront sub frame extensively corroded
- AdvisoryO/s suspension sitting lower than n/s
Pass109,187 miles (+2,669)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 109,187 miles
- Test number
- 389912081386
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass106,518 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 106,518 miles
- Test number
- 989611025058
- NoteNoise from offside rear wheel bearing
- NoteSlight play in nearside front upper ball joint
- NoteSlight play in offside rear upper ball joint
- NoteSuspension lowered
Fail106,518 miles (+3,447)4 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,518 miles
- Test number
- 445710125092
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteNoise from offside rear wheel bearing
- NoteSlight play in nearside front upper ball joint
- NoteSlight play in offside rear upper ball joint
- NoteSuspension lowered
Pass103,071 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 103,071 miles
- Test number
- 177274224406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,060 miles (+3,423)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,060 miles
- Test number
- 698473524059
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass99,637 miles (+3,948)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 99,637 miles
- Test number
- 425758623073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,689 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,689 miles
- Test number
- 126515422011
- Repaired at testOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass95,689 miles (+5,073)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 95,689 miles
- Test number
- 697285622070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,616 miles (+46)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 90,616 miles
- Test number
- 368205221010
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail90,570 miles (-777,220)6 failures13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,570 miles
- Test number
- 877210421022
- FailureNearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass867,790 miles (+781,019)10 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 867,790 miles
- Test number
- 634428420085
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack
Fail86,771 miles (+4,423)3 failures10 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,771 miles
- Test number
- 162503720068
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteSlight play in nearside of steering rack
Pass82,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 82,348 miles
- Test number
- 244253929026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,348 miles (+4,430)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,348 miles
- Test number
- 384982229052
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass77,918 miles (+4,672)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 77,918 miles
- Test number
- 563091828062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,246 miles (+4,475)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 73,246 miles
- Test number
- 673635527000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,771 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 68,771 miles
- Test number
- 483228126086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S799 DUP
- Does S799 DUP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S799 DUP expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S799 DUP?
- The MOT on S799 DUP expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S799 DUP done?
- S799 DUP was recorded at 114,965 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 2,353 miles a year.
- Has S799 DUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S799 DUP has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on S799 DUP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S799 DUP find?
- S799 DUP passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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