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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T228 SDTMOT history

T228 SDT is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 43,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2026
Mileage
43,553 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T228 SDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T228 SDT was last recorded at 43,553 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Apr 2016: 36,037 miles, lower than 36,286 miles on 23 Mar 2015.

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
43,287 miles · 21 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
266 miles
Average per year
818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,553 miles
  • 2024 – 43,287 miles
  • 2023 – 40,909 miles
  • 2022 – 38,962 miles
  • 2020 – 38,552 miles
  • 2019 – 37,957 miles
  • 2018 – 36,845 miles
  • 2017 – 36,495 miles
  • 2016 – 36,037 miles
  • 2015 – 36,286 miles
  • 2014 – 34,462 miles
  • 2013 – 33,674 miles
  • 2012 – 33,082 miles
  • 2011 – 32,189 miles
  • 2010 – 31,828 miles
  • 2009 – 30,908 miles
  • 2008 – 30,062 miles
  • 2007 – 28,766 miles
  • 2006 – 27,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,553 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront and rear discs have surface corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass43,553 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    43,553 miles
    Test number
    314473655996
    • AdvisoryFront and rear discs have surface corrosion
  2. Fail43,553 miles (+266)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,553 miles
    Test number
    292077736135
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear discs have surface corrosion
  3. Pass43,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    43,287 miles
    Test number
    213764121261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail43,287 miles (+23)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,287 miles
    Test number
    562883661728
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail43,264 miles (+2,355)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,264 miles
    Test number
    876160419549
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass40,909 miles (+1,947)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    40,909 miles
    Test number
    899721399795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,962 miles (+410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    38,962 miles
    Test number
    438967751594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass38,552 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,552 miles
    Test number
    255873781507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,957 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,957 miles
    Test number
    716674662001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,845 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,845 miles
    Test number
    639748454482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,495 miles (+458)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,495 miles
    Test number
    336923072526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,037 miles (-249)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,037 miles
    Test number
    420375878178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,286 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,286 miles
    Test number
    289792685077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,462 miles
    Test number
    208767484028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,462 miles (+788)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,462 miles
    Test number
    876924784003
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  16. Pass33,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,674 miles
    Test number
    916056703102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,674 miles (+592)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,674 miles
    Test number
    249069793001
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  18. Pass33,082 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,082 miles
    Test number
    638821082011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,189 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,189 miles
    Test number
    156638561098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,828 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    31,828 miles
    Test number
    983842380092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,908 miles (+846)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,908 miles
    Test number
    250467379029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,062 miles (+1,296)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    30,062 miles
    Test number
    604006788016
    • NoteRear tyres wearing down on inner edges
    • NoteSlight corrosion on rear brake pipe
  23. Pass28,766 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,766 miles
    Test number
    470437517008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    27,522 miles
    Test number
    352245226005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T228 SDT

Does T228 SDT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T228 SDT expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T228 SDT?
The MOT on T228 SDT expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T228 SDT done?
T228 SDT was recorded at 43,553 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 818 miles a year.
Has T228 SDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T228 SDT has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T228 SDT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T228 SDT find?
T228 SDT passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: front and rear discs have surface corrosion.

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