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MG MGF

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T140 LELMOT history

T140 LEL is a silver petrol MG MGF first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 64,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2024
Mileage
64,755 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T140 LEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T140 LEL was last recorded at 64,755 miles on 31 Mar 2023, 455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,300 miles · 23 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
455 miles
Average per year
2,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 64,755 miles
  • 2021 – 64,300 miles
  • 2019 – 61,788 miles
  • 2018 – 61,292 miles
  • 2017 – 60,668 miles
  • 2016 – 56,602 miles
  • 2015 – 53,625 miles
  • 2014 – 48,988 miles
  • 2013 – 43,562 miles
  • 2012 – 37,894 miles
  • 2011 – 32,732 miles
  • 2010 – 27,555 miles
  • 2009 – 24,399 miles
  • 2008 – 22,963 miles
  • 2007 – 20,188 miles
  • 2005 – 17,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,755 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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,755 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,755 miles
    Test number
    1788165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,300 miles (+2,512)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,300 miles
    Test number
    189423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,788 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,788 miles
    Test number
    21631069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,292 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,292 miles
    Test number
    173663039789
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail61,290 miles (+622)1 dangerous7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,290 miles
    Test number
    543809004168
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • 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 fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass60,668 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,668 miles
    Test number
    515653419188
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  7. Fail60,668 miles (+4,066)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,668 miles
    Test number
    147727200381
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  8. Pass56,602 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,602 miles
    Test number
    465690430027
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded

  9. Fail56,599 miles (+2,974)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,599 miles
    Test number
    649724039282
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded

  10. Pass53,625 miles (+4,637)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,625 miles
    Test number
    816128895017
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass48,988 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,988 miles
    Test number
    869442224151
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail48,988 miles (+5,426)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,988 miles
    Test number
    475322824148
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass43,562 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,562 miles
    Test number
    575107213144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,517 miles (+5,623)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,517 miles
    Test number
    257525613110
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass37,894 miles (+5,162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,894 miles
    Test number
    279939122181
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass32,732 miles (+5,177)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,732 miles
    Test number
    485673301199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,555 miles (+3,156)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,555 miles
    Test number
    470136900130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,399 miles
    Test number
    152456709179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,399 miles (+1,436)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,399 miles
    Test number
    441256009131
    • FailureNearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass22,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,963 miles
    Test number
    302720708128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail22,963 miles (+2,775)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,963 miles
    Test number
    940720608110
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  22. Pass20,188 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,188 miles
    Test number
    511216527055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    17,503 miles
    Test number
    743025035384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T140 LEL

Does T140 LEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T140 LEL expired on 30 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T140 LEL?
The MOT on T140 LEL expired on 30 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T140 LEL done?
T140 LEL was recorded at 64,755 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2023, an average of 2,727 miles a year.
Has T140 LEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T140 LEL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on T140 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 T140 LEL find?
T140 LEL passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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