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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T272 DTRMOT history

T272 DTR is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 10 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2024
Mileage
101,299 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T272 DTR
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
10 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T272 DTR was last recorded at 101,299 miles on 21 Sept 2023, 814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,485 miles · 19 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
814 miles
Average per year
2,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 101,299 miles
  • 2022 – 100,485 miles
  • 2021 – 99,729 miles
  • 2020 – 99,318 miles
  • 2019 – 99,121 miles
  • 2018 – 99,018 miles
  • 2017 – 98,805 miles
  • 2011 – 98,137 miles
  • 2010 – 89,277 miles
  • 2008 – 76,626 miles
  • 2007 – 71,289 miles
  • 2006 – 60,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,299 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

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

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2006–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,299 miles (+814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    101,299 miles
    Test number
    778799547645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass100,485 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,485 miles
    Test number
    654953572619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail100,429 miles (+700)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,429 miles
    Test number
    420814613520
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,729 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,729 miles
    Test number
    410565794511
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail99,721 miles (+403)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,721 miles
    Test number
    300772138085
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass99,318 miles (+197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,318 miles
    Test number
    322372247369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass99,121 miles (+103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,121 miles
    Test number
    212782506588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass99,018 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    99,018 miles
    Test number
    204923251965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,003 miles (+198)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,003 miles
    Test number
    545685031722
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass98,805 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    98,805 miles
    Test number
    174961652052
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight leak of oil

  11. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    370760863217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    863536416930
    • FailureRear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

  13. Fail98,137 miles (+8,860)7 failures8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,137 miles
    Test number
    757809571184
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOffside centre sill h/s/corrosion.
    • NoteWiper blades deteriorating.

  14. Pass89,277 miles6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    89,277 miles
    Test number
    851062330183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth sills corroded
    • NoteFront and rear subframes corroded
    • NoteHand brake travel long
    • NoteNearside front seat belt slow to retract
    • NotePossible coolant leak

  15. Fail89,277 miles (+12,651)2 failures6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,277 miles
    Test number
    354421330186
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth sills corroded
    • NoteFront and rear subframes corroded
    • NoteHand brake travel long
    • NoteNearside front seat belt slow to retract
    • NotePossible coolant leak

  16. Pass76,626 miles (+2)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    76,626 miles
    Test number
    642993158339
    • NoteBoth front lower shocker bushes split
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear lower shocker bushes heavily split
    • NoteC.o close to limit

  17. Fail76,624 miles (+5,335)1 dangerous4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,624 miles
    Test number
    822262758327
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front lower shocker bushes split
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteBoth rear lower shocker bushes heavily split

  18. Pass71,289 miles (+4,330)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    71,289 miles
    Test number
    392184257328
    • NoteSurface corrosion o/s outer sill

  19. Pass66,959 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    66,959 miles
    Test number
    263664907012
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteFront brake discs ridged
    • NoteFront shocker bushes split
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limit
    • NoteRear tie bar bushes heavily split
    • NoteSurface corrosion front + rear sub frames

  20. Fail66,959 miles (+6,762)5 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,959 miles
    Test number
    251803807015
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteFront brake discs ridged
    • NoteFront shocker bushes split
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limit
    • NoteRear tie bar bushes heavily split
    • NoteSurface corrosion front + rear sub frames

  21. Pass60,197 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    60,197 miles
    Test number
    174765706410
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition

  22. Fail60,197 miles1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,197 miles
    Test number
    800005806074
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureHeadlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition

Questions about T272 DTR

Does T272 DTR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T272 DTR expired on 18 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T272 DTR?
The MOT on T272 DTR expired on 18 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T272 DTR done?
T272 DTR was recorded at 101,299 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2023, an average of 2,321 miles a year.
Has T272 DTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T272 DTR has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T272 DTR 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 T272 DTR find?
T272 DTR passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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