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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

T121 BATMOT history

T121 BAT is a silver petrol MG TF first used on 6 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 36,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2024
Mileage
36,549 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 BAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 BAT was last recorded at 36,549 miles on 20 Jul 2023, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,516 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
1,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 36,549 miles
  • 2018 – 34,128 miles
  • 2017 – 29,664 miles
  • 2016 – 28,908 miles
  • 2015 – 27,895 miles
  • 2014 – 26,782 miles
  • 2013 – 25,134 miles
  • 2012 – 24,301 miles
  • 2011 – 22,516 miles
  • 2010 – 19,810 miles
  • 2009 – 16,642 miles
  • 2008 – 13,423 miles
  • 2007 – 9,068 miles
  • 2006 – 8,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,549 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,549 miles (+33)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    36,549 miles
    Test number
    889918647723
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail36,516 miles (+2,388)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,516 miles
    Test number
    515341211520
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass34,128 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,128 miles
    Test number
    149687596207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail34,126 miles (+4,462)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,126 miles
    Test number
    694152531116
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed all 4 (4.1.D.1b)
  5. Pass29,664 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,664 miles
    Test number
    622628467427
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged wheel arch area (2.2.D.2b)
  6. Fail29,664 miles (+756)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,664 miles
    Test number
    637059910183
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged wheel arch area (2.2.D.2b)
  7. Pass28,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    28,908 miles
    Test number
    140206933943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too brake flex (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Fail28,908 miles (+1,013)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,908 miles
    Test number
    481515423489
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too brake flex (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass27,895 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    27,895 miles
    Test number
    345318515100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail27,895 miles (+1,113)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,895 miles
    Test number
    385248415181
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass26,782 miles (+1,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    26,782 miles
    Test number
    426887544189
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass25,134 miles (+833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,134 miles
    Test number
    248393823165
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass24,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,301 miles
    Test number
    635990832142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,301 miles (+1,785)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,301 miles
    Test number
    296130632190
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  15. Pass22,516 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,516 miles
    Test number
    557716721111
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise slight play front suspension top mountings
  16. Fail22,516 miles (+2,706)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,516 miles
    Test number
    277096921115
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise slight play front suspension top mountings
    • NoteAdvise vehicle overheating
  17. Pass19,810 miles (+3,168)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,810 miles
    Test number
    784712640199
    • NoteTyres perished
  18. Pass16,642 miles (+3,219)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,642 miles
    Test number
    224833549451
    • NoteLight cracking on all 4 tyre treads.
    • NoteSlight bind on offside and nearside rear brakes.
  19. Fail13,423 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,423 miles
    Test number
    781088748128
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass13,423 miles (+4,355)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,423 miles
    Test number
    952158948171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,068 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    9,068 miles
    Test number
    542245647108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,030 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2007
    Odometer
    8,030 miles
    Test number
    522423626101
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about T121 BAT

Does T121 BAT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T121 BAT expired on 19 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T121 BAT?
The MOT on T121 BAT expired on 19 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T121 BAT done?
T121 BAT was recorded at 36,549 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2023, an average of 1,657 miles a year.
Has T121 BAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 BAT has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T121 BAT 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 T121 BAT find?
T121 BAT passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2023 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear, and 4 more.

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