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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

SAM 323MOT history

SAM 323 is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 18 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 32,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
32,378 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SAM 323
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SAM 323 was last recorded at 32,378 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,847 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
531 miles
Average per year
1,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,378 miles
  • 2025 – 31,847 miles
  • 2024 – 31,329 miles
  • 2023 – 30,731 miles
  • 2022 – 30,093 miles
  • 2021 – 29,416 miles
  • 2020 – 29,304 miles
  • 2019 – 29,090 miles
  • 2018 – 28,238 miles
  • 2017 – 27,942 miles
  • 2016 – 27,081 miles
  • 2015 – 26,519 miles
  • 2014 – 22,506 miles
  • 2013 – 21,937 miles
  • 2012 – 21,343 miles
  • 2011 – 20,423 miles
  • 2010 – 19,012 miles
  • 2009 – 17,885 miles
  • 2008 – 14,747 miles
  • 2007 – 12,415 miles
  • 2006 – 9,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,378 miles
  • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing slightly

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,378 miles (+531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    32,378 miles
    Test number
    929521516231
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing slightly
  2. Pass31,847 miles (+518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    31,847 miles
    Test number
    553675921607
    • AdvisoryAll four tyre tread perishing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake performance poor strongly advise adjustment
  3. Pass31,329 miles (+598)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    31,329 miles
    Test number
    210575663542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake requirements only just met
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml on dash
  4. Pass30,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    30,731 miles
    Test number
    770168270358
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail30,730 miles (+637)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,730 miles
    Test number
    677618639816
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement caliper lever for parking brake (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  6. Pass30,093 miles (+677)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    30,093 miles
    Test number
    947405157095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,416 miles (+112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    29,416 miles
    Test number
    395334357211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass29,304 miles (+214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,304 miles
    Test number
    327780852635
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades torn slightly
  9. Pass29,090 miles (+852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    29,090 miles
    Test number
    147209554560
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass28,238 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,238 miles
    Test number
    696529902114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,942 miles (+861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    27,942 miles
    Test number
    388042563670
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass27,081 miles (+562)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,081 miles
    Test number
    141493441757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,519 miles (+4,013)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    26,519 miles
    Test number
    866701715104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,506 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    22,506 miles
    Test number
    106343414114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,937 miles
    Test number
    167344573451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,937 miles (+594)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,937 miles
    Test number
    198902573048
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass21,343 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,343 miles
    Test number
    127446672454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,423 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,423 miles
    Test number
    128876171016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Fail20,396 miles (+1,384)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,396 miles
    Test number
    137409661470
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass19,012 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,012 miles
    Test number
    842369760050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,009 miles (+1,124)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,009 miles
    Test number
    274085350062
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass17,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    17,885 miles
    Test number
    462662969042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail17,885 miles (+3,138)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,885 miles
    Test number
    822662669018
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade too large and fouling trim
    • NoteNearside washer jet low on power
  24. Pass14,747 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    14,747 miles
    Test number
    402061738063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    12,415 miles
    Test number
    120713737472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail12,415 miles (+2,583)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,415 miles
    Test number
    281815217049
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Fail9,832 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,832 miles
    Test number
    243271316034
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  28. Pass9,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    9,832 miles
    Test number
    994051216061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SAM 323

What vehicle is registration SAM 323 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SAM 323 on a green petrol MG MGF first used on 18 Jan 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SAM 323 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SAM 323 is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on SAM 323?
The MOT on SAM 323 is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SAM 323 done?
SAM 323 was recorded at 32,378 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 1,093 miles a year.
Has SAM 323 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SAM 323 has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on SAM 323 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 SAM 323 find?
SAM 323 passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: all 4 tyres perishing slightly.

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