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Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

T15 SUNMOT history

T15 SUN is a yellow petrol MG TF first used on 12 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 60,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2026
Mileage
60,200 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 SUN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 SUN was last recorded at 60,200 miles on 14 Feb 2025, 131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jul 2015: 52,232 miles, lower than 53,136 miles on 28 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,069 miles · 18 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
131 miles
Average per year
1,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,200 miles
  • 2023 – 60,069 miles
  • 2022 – 59,926 miles
  • 2021 – 59,822 miles
  • 2020 – 59,699 miles
  • 2019 – 59,623 miles
  • 2018 – 59,411 miles
  • 2017 – 58,807 miles
  • 2016 – 58,441 miles
  • 2015 – 55,232 miles
  • 2014 – 53,136 miles
  • 2013 – 49,569 miles
  • 2012 – 47,064 miles
  • 2011 – 45,104 miles
  • 2010 – 42,287 miles
  • 2009 – 38,931 miles
  • 2008 – 34,313 miles
  • 2007 – 29,653 miles
  • 2006 – 26,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,200 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both track rod end boots are deteriorated, still preventing ingress of water. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to front subframe. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Surface corrosion to offside front upper suspension mount. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front anti roll bar bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deterioration to lower bush on offside front drop link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Surface corrosion to offside front upper suspension mount. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to rear subframe. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle ride height very low.

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Slight coolant leak from the metal coolant hoses running from the front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Th exhaust flanges are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,200 miles (+131)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    60,200 miles
    Test number
    316758363053
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both track rod end boots are deteriorated, still preventing ingress of water. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to front subframe. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Surface corrosion to offside front upper suspension mount. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front anti roll bar bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deterioration to lower bush on offside front drop link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Surface corrosion to offside front upper suspension mount. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to rear subframe. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle ride height very low.

  2. Pass60,069 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,069 miles
    Test number
    664168963076
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight coolant leak from the metal coolant hoses running from the front to rear
    • AdvisoryTh exhaust flanges are corroded

  3. Fail60,069 miles (+143)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,069 miles
    Test number
    676357807452
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight coolant leak from the metal coolant hoses running from the front to rear
    • AdvisoryTh exhaust flanges are corroded

  4. Pass59,926 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,926 miles
    Test number
    924193771678
    • AdvisoryExhaust flanges corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie bar front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie bar front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail59,925 miles (+103)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,925 miles
    Test number
    184290445403
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flanges corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie bar front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tie bar front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass59,822 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    59,822 miles
    Test number
    671512004141
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail59,795 miles (+96)5 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,795 miles
    Test number
    204039024712
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tie bar from body to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tie bar from body to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass59,699 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,699 miles
    Test number
    292771578882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,623 miles (+212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,623 miles
    Test number
    314683945302
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass59,411 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    59,411 miles
    Test number
    282488780764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,409 miles (+602)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,409 miles
    Test number
    858085799874
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass58,807 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,807 miles
    Test number
    879757709122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,441 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    58,441 miles
    Test number
    329451579708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySubframes have surface corrosion

  14. Fail58,441 miles (+3,209)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,441 miles
    Test number
    260174816469
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySubframes have surface corrosion

  15. Pass55,232 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,232 miles
    Test number
    255807695124
    • 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)

  16. Fail52,232 miles (-904)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,232 miles
    Test number
    646707995137
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  17. Pass53,136 miles (+3,567)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,136 miles
    Test number
    355929204201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,569 miles
    Test number
    536389383170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,569 miles (+2,505)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,569 miles
    Test number
    589039483108
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass47,064 miles (+1,960)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,064 miles
    Test number
    109269292178
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteElectronic power steering motors weak.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to subframes
    • NoteSuspension height low.

  21. Pass45,104 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,104 miles
    Test number
    958263501298
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDrivers windscreen wiper deteriorated.
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to subframes

  22. Fail45,086 miles (+2,799)1 dangerous2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,086 miles
    Test number
    419403001264
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDrivers windscreen wiper deteriorated.
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to subframes

  23. Pass42,287 miles (+3,356)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    42,287 miles
    Test number
    393429280170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and worn

  24. Pass38,931 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,931 miles
    Test number
    134506299137
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer poor condition.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to front and rear subframes.

  25. Fail38,931 miles (+4,618)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,931 miles
    Test number
    123336999137
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDrivers side wiper blade deteriorating.
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer poor condition.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to front and rear subframes.

  26. Pass34,313 miles (+4,660)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,313 miles
    Test number
    941268008266
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on very inner edge.
    • NoteOil level on minimum

  27. Pass29,653 miles (+3,258)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    29,653 miles
    Test number
    780278007207
    • NoteOff side rear lower front rubber hub bush has slight play

  28. Pass26,395 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    26,395 miles
    Test number
    314503316404
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear lower hub bushes have alot of play (causing tyres to wear on inner edges)
    • NoteNearside front shock absorber beginning to leak
    • NoteSlight leak from heater pipe connection at rear of car

Questions about T15 SUN

Does T15 SUN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T15 SUN expired on 13 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T15 SUN?
The MOT on T15 SUN expired on 13 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T15 SUN done?
T15 SUN was recorded at 60,200 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2025, an average of 1,823 miles a year.
Has T15 SUN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 SUN has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T15 SUN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T15 SUN find?
T15 SUN passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both track rod end boots are deteriorated, still preventing ingress of water.; front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to front subframe.; nearside front upper vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security surface corrosion to offside front upper suspension mount., and 6 more.

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