
MG MGF
Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T25 VLHMOT history
T25 VLH is a purple petrol MG MGF first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 98,542 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 98,542 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T25 VLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 22 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T25 VLH was last recorded at 98,542 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,359 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 183 miles
- Average per year
- 840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,542 miles
- 2025 – 98,359 miles
- 2024 – 98,132 miles
- 2022 – 97,836 miles
- 2021 – 97,431 miles
- 2020 – 97,220 miles
- 2019 – 96,710 miles
- 2018 – 96,325 miles
- 2017 – 95,856 miles
- 2016 – 95,333 miles
- 2015 – 94,993 miles
- 2014 – 94,695 miles
- 2013 – 94,353 miles
- 2012 – 93,825 miles
- 2011 – 93,070 miles
- 2010 – 91,101 miles
- 2009 – 90,506 miles
- 2008 – 88,118 miles
- 2007 – 85,164 miles
- 2006 – 82,018 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure5 MOTs, 2012–2017
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
31 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,542 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 98,542 miles
- Test number
- 496778261161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,359 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 98,359 miles
- Test number
- 634921379013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,357 miles (+225)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,357 miles
- Test number
- 500297879854
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass98,132 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 98,132 miles
- Test number
- 127638732401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,130 miles (+294)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,130 miles
- Test number
- 150288420828
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to blowing exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass97,836 miles (+405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 97,836 miles
- Test number
- 574701821052
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and radial cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake just passed
Pass97,431 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 97,431 miles
- Test number
- 153245685344
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail97,422 miles (+202)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,422 miles
- Test number
- 621439387784
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,220 miles (+510)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 97,220 miles
- Test number
- 523667478183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,710 miles (+385)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 96,710 miles
- Test number
- 704885831626
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass96,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 96,325 miles
- Test number
- 662557194221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,325 miles (+469)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,325 miles
- Test number
- 273313782156
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass95,856 miles (+81)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 95,856 miles
- Test number
- 633609844548
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail95,775 miles (+442)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,775 miles
- Test number
- 499815347756
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass95,333 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 95,333 miles
- Test number
- 448897350794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,330 miles (+337)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,330 miles
- Test number
- 495739330881
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to 3 way union (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass94,993 miles (+298)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 94,993 miles
- Test number
- 596206015239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass94,695 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 94,695 miles
- Test number
- 949332534282
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail94,695 miles (+342)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,695 miles
- Test number
- 315962134471
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass94,353 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 94,353 miles
- Test number
- 899964613296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,343 miles (+518)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,343 miles
- Test number
- 475983203276
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass93,825 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 93,825 miles
- Test number
- 376754912253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,822 miles (+752)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,822 miles
- Test number
- 269933612236
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass93,070 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 93,070 miles
- Test number
- 388142601492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,069 miles (+1,968)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,069 miles
- Test number
- 389370301477
- DangerousNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- DangerousNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
Pass91,101 miles (+595)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 91,101 miles
- Test number
- 942981020218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,506 miles (+2,388)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 90,506 miles
- Test number
- 910653409265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,118 miles (+2,954)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 88,118 miles
- Test number
- 373410808424
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,164 miles (+3,146)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 85,164 miles
- Test number
- 813526387108
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass82,018 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 82,018 miles
- Test number
- 734887906286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,016 miles1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,016 miles
- Test number
- 300465906441
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Questions about T25 VLH
- Does T25 VLH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T25 VLH is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T25 VLH?
- The MOT on T25 VLH is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T25 VLH done?
- T25 VLH was recorded at 98,542 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 840 miles a year.
- Has T25 VLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T25 VLH has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T25 VLH 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 VLH find?
- T25 VLH passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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