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MG MGF

White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S83 BDLMOT history

S83 BDL is a white petrol MG MGF first used on 1 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 52,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
52,439 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S83 BDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S83 BDL was last recorded at 52,439 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 73 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,366 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
73 miles
Average per year
1,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,439 miles
  • 2025 – 52,366 miles
  • 2024 – 51,954 miles
  • 2023 – 51,902 miles
  • 2022 – 51,758 miles
  • 2021 – 50,908 miles
  • 2020 – 49,953 miles
  • 2019 – 48,527 miles
  • 2018 – 46,314 miles
  • 2017 – 44,916 miles
  • 2016 – 43,530 miles
  • 2012 – 42,910 miles
  • 2011 – 41,244 miles
  • 2010 – 40,110 miles
  • 2009 – 37,600 miles
  • 2008 – 36,401 miles
  • 2007 – 30,163 miles
  • 2006 – 23,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,439 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.

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,439 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    52,439 miles
    Test number
    781139770906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,366 miles (+412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    52,366 miles
    Test number
    259786841084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass51,954 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    51,954 miles
    Test number
    821599781167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,902 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    51,902 miles
    Test number
    863590653692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,758 miles (+850)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,758 miles
    Test number
    558670703557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,908 miles (+955)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,908 miles
    Test number
    294123490686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,953 miles (+1,426)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,953 miles
    Test number
    100327430507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,527 miles (+2,213)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,527 miles
    Test number
    725528892891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,314 miles (+1,398)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,314 miles
    Test number
    293171420920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,916 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,916 miles
    Test number
    628780539158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,777 miles (+1,247)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,777 miles
    Test number
    536473331780
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/15 v (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass43,530 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    43,530 miles
    Test number
    274923530368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,910 miles (+1,666)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,910 miles
    Test number
    515212162342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth sills rusty
    • NoteExhaust system rusty
    • NoteRusty underneath

  14. Pass41,244 miles (+1,134)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,244 miles
    Test number
    647432581178
    • NoteFront and rear brake disc's slightly pitted

  15. Pass40,110 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,110 miles
    Test number
    543224430001
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail40,110 miles (+2,510)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,110 miles
    Test number
    222744830015
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges.
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass37,600 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    37,600 miles
    Test number
    551820539080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,401 miles (+6,238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    36,401 miles
    Test number
    172558678025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass30,163 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,163 miles
    Test number
    951332987089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,154 miles (+6,371)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,154 miles
    Test number
    632090787042
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass23,783 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,783 miles
    Test number
    103253986429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,629 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,629 miles
    Test number
    360826976094
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about S83 BDL

Does S83 BDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S83 BDL is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S83 BDL?
The MOT on S83 BDL is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S83 BDL done?
S83 BDL was recorded at 52,439 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 1,408 miles a year.
Has S83 BDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S83 BDL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on S83 BDL 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 S83 BDL find?
S83 BDL passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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