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MG MGF

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

T16 VVCMOT history

T16 VVC is a yellow petrol MG MGF first used on 26 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 57,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2026
Mileage
57,334 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 VVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 VVC was last recorded at 57,334 miles on 17 Jun 2025, 381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Mar 2013: 47,171 miles, lower than 48,487 miles on 17 Jun 2011.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
56,953 miles · 21 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
381 miles
Average per year
1,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,334 miles
  • 2024 – 56,953 miles
  • 2023 – 54,790 miles
  • 2022 – 53,577 miles
  • 2021 – 52,344 miles
  • 2020 – 51,600 miles
  • 2019 – 51,424 miles
  • 2018 – 51,287 miles
  • 2016 – 51,067 miles
  • 2015 – 50,399 miles
  • 2014 – 49,918 miles
  • 2013 – 49,229 miles
  • 2011 – 48,487 miles
  • 2010 – 47,062 miles
  • 2009 – 40,433 miles
  • 2008 – 34,992 miles
  • 2007 – 30,470 miles
  • 2006 – 27,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,334 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,334 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    57,334 miles
    Test number
    320357700508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail57,332 miles (+379)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,332 miles
    Test number
    257957143049
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass56,953 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    56,953 miles
    Test number
    702469297082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail56,953 miles (+2,163)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,953 miles
    Test number
    271033225243
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass54,790 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,790 miles
    Test number
    869531013312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,577 miles (+1,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,577 miles
    Test number
    946690557166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass52,344 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    52,344 miles
    Test number
    849125244465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,600 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    51,600 miles
    Test number
    797642148372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,424 miles (+137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    51,424 miles
    Test number
    843604552223
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass51,287 miles (+220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,287 miles
    Test number
    608387334479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Pass51,067 miles (+668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    51,067 miles
    Test number
    649505727135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded elbow of pipe (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass50,399 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,399 miles
    Test number
    886337775147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,918 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,918 miles
    Test number
    197240664124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,873 miles (+644)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,873 miles
    Test number
    219536754114
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass49,229 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,229 miles
    Test number
    429272053147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,171 miles (-1,316)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,171 miles
    Test number
    448651583095
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Fail48,487 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,487 miles
    Test number
    608658261105
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  18. Pass48,487 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,487 miles
    Test number
    746248561157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    47,062 miles
    Test number
    302221040145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,062 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,062 miles
    Test number
    481294130156
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  21. Fail47,059 miles (+52)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,059 miles
    Test number
    273614130126
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  22. Fail47,007 miles (+6,574)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,007 miles
    Test number
    674260630194
    • FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass40,433 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,433 miles
    Test number
    782766139197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Fail40,433 miles (+5,441)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,433 miles
    Test number
    514755039177
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass34,992 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    34,992 miles
    Test number
    842943228190
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  26. Fail34,987 miles (+4,517)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,987 miles
    Test number
    934912528171
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  27. Pass30,470 miles (+3,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,470 miles
    Test number
    773132687046
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  28. Pass27,184 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,184 miles
    Test number
    701117786093
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension low
  29. Fail27,184 miles3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,184 miles
    Test number
    992543286035
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension low

Questions about T16 VVC

Does T16 VVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T16 VVC expired on 20 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T16 VVC?
The MOT on T16 VVC expired on 20 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T16 VVC done?
T16 VVC was recorded at 57,334 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2025, an average of 1,568 miles a year.
Has T16 VVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 VVC has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T16 VVC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T16 VVC find?
T16 VVC passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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