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MG MGF

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T130 LELMOT history

T130 LEL is a white petrol MG MGF first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
116,594 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
14 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T130 LEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T130 LEL was last recorded at 116,594 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,580 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
2,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,594 miles
  • 2025 – 114,436 miles
  • 2023 – 114,349 miles
  • 2022 – 114,212 miles
  • 2021 – 113,867 miles
  • 2016 – 113,789 miles
  • 2014 – 109,776 miles
  • 2013 – 95,547 miles
  • 2012 – 91,053 miles
  • 2011 – 88,279 miles
  • 2010 – 83,860 miles
  • 2009 – 81,798 miles
  • 2008 – 80,502 miles
  • 2007 – 77,195 miles
  • 2006 – 73,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,594 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,594 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    116,594 miles
    Test number
    340983619205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail116,580 miles (+2,144)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,580 miles
    Test number
    516661045983
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,436 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    114,436 miles
    Test number
    882655993674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,349 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    114,349 miles
    Test number
    847543430145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail114,345 miles (+133)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,345 miles
    Test number
    615585362012
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit All 3 CO,HC,Lamda (8.2.2.2 (a))

  6. Pass114,212 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,212 miles
    Test number
    339289285126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass113,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    113,867 miles
    Test number
    261331498250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail113,864 miles (+75)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,864 miles
    Test number
    749718466585
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail113,789 miles (+4,013)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,789 miles
    Test number
    430956033311
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded

  10. Pass109,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    316825364233
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail109,776 miles (+14,229)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    328011764275
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass95,547 miles (+6)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,547 miles
    Test number
    569096453250
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteExhaust rusty

  13. Fail95,541 miles (+105)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,541 miles
    Test number
    567174153227
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteExhaust rusty

  14. Fail95,436 miles (+4,383)1 dangerous4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,436 miles
    Test number
    447820653229
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • NoteAll rear metal brake pipes slight corroded
    • NoteRear subframe slight corroded
    • NoteWater leak

  15. Pass91,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    926583462209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,053 miles (+2,774)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    376261162228
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteBoth rear most suspension arms slight play
    • NoteFront metal subframe slight coorded
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipes slight corroded
    • NoteRear subframe slight corroded

  17. Pass88,279 miles (+2)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    88,279 miles
    Test number
    269469641276
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteALL BRAKE DISCS RUSTY
    • NoteFRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE RUSTY
    • NoteRear suspension bushes WORN

  18. Fail88,277 miles (+4,417)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,277 miles
    Test number
    946938341270
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteALL BRAKE DISCS RUSTY
    • NoteFRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE RUSTY

  19. Pass83,860 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    83,860 miles
    Test number
    353383150478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail83,806 miles (+2,008)2 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,806 miles
    Test number
    642305220293
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass81,798 miles (+1,296)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    81,798 miles
    Test number
    260988129106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • NoteScreen damaged by wiper

  22. Pass80,502 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    80,502 miles
    Test number
    740679428157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    77,195 miles
    Test number
    270714137169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail77,195 miles (+3,663)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,195 miles
    Test number
    260230337109
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass73,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    73,532 miles
    Test number
    703410196074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T130 LEL

Does T130 LEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T130 LEL is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T130 LEL?
The MOT on T130 LEL is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T130 LEL done?
T130 LEL was recorded at 116,594 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 2,122 miles a year.
Has T130 LEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T130 LEL has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T130 LEL 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 T130 LEL find?
T130 LEL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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