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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

T25 BARMOT history

T25 BAR is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 24 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 89,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
89,536 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T25 BAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T25 BAR was last recorded at 89,536 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,288 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
248 miles
Average per year
2,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,536 miles
  • 2025 – 89,288 miles
  • 2024 – 88,823 miles
  • 2023 – 88,580 miles
  • 2022 – 88,223 miles
  • 2021 – 87,969 miles
  • 2020 – 87,503 miles
  • 2019 – 86,398 miles
  • 2017 – 74,351 miles
  • 2014 – 72,781 miles
  • 2013 – 63,226 miles
  • 2012 – 59,964 miles
  • 2011 – 56,961 miles
  • 2010 – 54,413 miles
  • 2009 – 50,226 miles
  • 2008 – 45,555 miles
  • 2007 – 38,399 miles
  • 2006 – 36,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,536 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,536 miles (+248)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    89,536 miles
    Test number
    464101150635
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass89,288 miles (+465)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    89,288 miles
    Test number
    272713773313
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass88,823 miles (+243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,823 miles
    Test number
    418660642326
    • AdvisoryUnder side rusty

  4. Pass88,580 miles (+357)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,580 miles
    Test number
    237831490733
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty

  5. Pass88,223 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,223 miles
    Test number
    476486075427
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail88,223 miles (+254)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,223 miles
    Test number
    846212276875
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass87,969 miles (+466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    87,969 miles
    Test number
    701999366370
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass87,503 miles (+1,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,503 miles
    Test number
    333693450293
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass86,398 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,398 miles
    Test number
    292383281457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,393 miles (+12,042)5 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,393 miles
    Test number
    299272614246
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn X2 +seriously corroded inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure Silencer strap broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCollision damage to N\S outer sill.

  11. Pass74,351 miles (+1,570)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,351 miles
    Test number
    744545245536
    • AdvisoryFront O/S Tyre Worn On The inside Edge
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to all subframes suspension components and brakes
    • AdvisoryN/S Outer Sill Damaged

  12. Pass72,781 miles (+9,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,781 miles
    Test number
    489965484029
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass63,226 miles9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,226 miles
    Test number
    166866763098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEML on
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  14. Fail63,226 miles (+3,262)1 repaired9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,226 miles
    Test number
    888896463051
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEML on
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  15. Pass59,964 miles (+7)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    59,964 miles
    Test number
    405510272040
    • NoteBack box very rusty
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteNs body damage

  16. Fail59,957 miles (+2,996)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,957 miles
    Test number
    168539262000
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteBack box very rusty
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteNs body damage

  17. Pass56,961 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,961 miles
    Test number
    518900971088
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  18. Fail56,937 miles (+2,524)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,937 miles
    Test number
    138828361046
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass54,413 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,413 miles
    Test number
    603318960082
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  20. Fail54,413 miles (+4,187)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,413 miles
    Test number
    730788760035
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  21. Pass50,226 miles (+4,671)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,226 miles
    Test number
    732872169016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass45,555 miles (+7,156)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,555 miles
    Test number
    561678868007
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Pass38,399 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,399 miles
    Test number
    203094767028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,907 miles
    Test number
    581722616134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T25 BAR

Does T25 BAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T25 BAR is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T25 BAR?
The MOT on T25 BAR is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T25 BAR done?
T25 BAR was recorded at 89,536 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 2,613 miles a year.
Has T25 BAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T25 BAR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T25 BAR 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 T25 BAR find?
T25 BAR passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides, and 1 more.

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