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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

T16 OSMMOT history

T16 OSM is a red petrol MG TF first used on 30 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 112,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2024
Mileage
112,340 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 OSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 OSM was last recorded at 112,340 miles on 6 Feb 2023, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,310 miles · 26 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
5,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,340 miles
  • 2022 – 108,684 miles
  • 2021 – 105,005 miles
  • 2020 – 104,836 miles
  • 2019 – 100,143 miles
  • 2018 – 96,462 miles
  • 2017 – 92,028 miles
  • 2016 – 86,158 miles
  • 2015 – 82,008 miles
  • 2014 – 81,321 miles
  • 2013 – 74,997 miles
  • 2012 – 67,568 miles
  • 2011 – 58,345 miles
  • 2010 – 50,788 miles
  • 2009 – 43,175 miles
  • 2008 – 36,504 miles
  • 2007 – 27,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,340 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Engine oil leaks.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front sub frame corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front to rear metal hydraulic clutch pipe corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • N/S/R Outer sill area corroded/damaged.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear sub frame corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,340 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    112,340 miles
    Test number
    123300169937
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail112,310 miles (+3,626)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,310 miles
    Test number
    463521430057
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside park brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass108,684 miles (+31)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,684 miles
    Test number
    700854778352
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks.
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal hydraulic clutch pipe corroded.
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Outer sill area corroded/damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded.

  4. Fail108,653 miles (+3,648)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,653 miles
    Test number
    108712595000
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks.
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal hydraulic clutch pipe corroded.
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Outer sill area corroded/damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded.

  5. Pass105,005 miles (+169)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,005 miles
    Test number
    401378804870
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side of vehicle

  6. Fail104,836 miles (+4,693)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,836 miles
    Test number
    926501896981
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side of vehicle

  7. Pass100,143 miles (+3,681)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,143 miles
    Test number
    328509363364
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/seat belt anchorage (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has surface corrosion throughout

  8. Pass96,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,462 miles
    Test number
    550806738617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder body has surface corrosion

  9. Fail96,462 miles (+4,434)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,462 miles
    Test number
    696826382680
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder body has surface corrosion

  10. Pass92,028 miles (+5,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,028 miles
    Test number
    734563509572
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion various points (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  11. Pass86,158 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,158 miles
    Test number
    912338970651
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s/top wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light ?? inopp.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge ,early splits on outer wall of o/s/r tyre

  12. Fail86,150 miles (+4,142)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,150 miles
    Test number
    683710760837
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryE.M.L light stopping on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s/top wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light ?? inopp.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge ,early splits on outer wall of o/s/r tyre

  13. Pass82,008 miles (+687)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,008 miles
    Test number
    527453705163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront discs are very rusty
    • NoteSlight play in nsf wheel

  14. Pass81,321 miles (+6,324)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,321 miles
    Test number
    167407784062
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  15. Pass74,997 miles (+7,429)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    74,997 miles
    Test number
    819042693033
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r slight play in suspension

  16. Pass67,568 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    67,568 miles
    Test number
    339338582082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,563 miles (+9,218)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,563 miles
    Test number
    648073282064
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  18. Pass58,345 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,345 miles
    Test number
    798105391018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,305 miles (+7,517)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,305 miles
    Test number
    987517571022
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass50,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,788 miles
    Test number
    224446970075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,786 miles (+7,611)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,786 miles
    Test number
    583656070093
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

  22. Pass43,175 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    43,175 miles
    Test number
    772567879066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,168 miles (+6,664)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,168 miles
    Test number
    110035769068
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass36,504 miles (+9,444)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    36,504 miles
    Test number
    853745788085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    27,060 miles
    Test number
    563372397050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T16 OSM

Does T16 OSM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T16 OSM expired on 5 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T16 OSM?
The MOT on T16 OSM expired on 5 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T16 OSM done?
T16 OSM was recorded at 112,340 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2023, an average of 5,381 miles a year.
Has T16 OSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 OSM has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T16 OSM 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 T16 OSM find?
T16 OSM passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2023 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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