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MG MGF

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T316 RDOMOT history

T316 RDO is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 110,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2024
Mileage
110,419 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T316 RDO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T316 RDO was last recorded at 110,419 miles on 27 Sept 2023, 2,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,816 miles · 27 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,603 miles
Average per year
3,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,419 miles
  • 2022 – 107,816 miles
  • 2021 – 105,699 miles
  • 2020 – 103,522 miles
  • 2019 – 101,859 miles
  • 2018 – 97,095 miles
  • 2017 – 91,825 miles
  • 2016 – 91,120 miles
  • 2015 – 80,306 miles
  • 2014 – 79,570 miles
  • 2013 – 71,541 miles
  • 2012 – 63,908 miles
  • 2011 – 62,892 miles
  • 2009 – 62,040 miles
  • 2008 – 60,462 miles
  • 2007 – 52,226 miles
  • 2006 – 52,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,419 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2007–2016

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,419 miles (+2,603)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    110,419 miles
    Test number
    228983791274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass107,816 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    107,816 miles
    Test number
    370210027488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail107,816 miles (+2,117)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,816 miles
    Test number
    328393428808
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass105,699 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    105,699 miles
    Test number
    295982426669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail105,691 miles (+2,169)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,691 miles
    Test number
    441986059743
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass103,522 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    103,522 miles
    Test number
    586195593618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,382 miles (+1,523)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,382 miles
    Test number
    852192619719
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass101,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,859 miles
    Test number
    469447759902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,854 miles (+675)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,854 miles
    Test number
    232971299224
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  10. Fail101,179 miles (+4,084)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,179 miles
    Test number
    162170079740
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass97,095 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,095 miles
    Test number
    933001468305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail97,092 miles (+5,267)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,092 miles
    Test number
    148760607719
    • DangerousOffside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass91,825 miles (+705)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,825 miles
    Test number
    175740919964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,120 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,120 miles
    Test number
    734017894896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Fail91,060 miles (+10,754)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,060 miles
    Test number
    249795270513
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs in poor condition

  16. Pass80,306 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,306 miles
    Test number
    756992655198
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail80,305 miles (+735)10 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,305 miles
    Test number
    887552555156
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass79,570 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,570 miles
    Test number
    436519094124
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Fail79,558 miles (+8,017)1 dangerous7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,558 miles
    Test number
    319648064159
    • DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

  20. Pass71,541 miles (+7,633)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    71,541 miles
    Test number
    666475753133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,908 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,908 miles
    Test number
    687964062134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    647147141007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail62,892 miles (+852)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    589005041006
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass62,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    62,040 miles
    Test number
    833019809270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,037 miles (+1,575)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,037 miles
    Test number
    520769709270
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass60,462 miles (+8,236)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    60,462 miles
    Test number
    274706688134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass52,226 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    52,226 miles
    Test number
    601175697031
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  28. Fail52,178 miles (+65)8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,178 miles
    Test number
    161084377485
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteCorrosion to all brake discs

  29. Pass52,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    52,113 miles
    Test number
    120962606114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T316 RDO

Does T316 RDO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T316 RDO expired on 5 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T316 RDO?
The MOT on T316 RDO expired on 5 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T316 RDO done?
T316 RDO was recorded at 110,419 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 3,340 miles a year.
Has T316 RDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T316 RDO has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T316 RDO 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 T316 RDO find?
T316 RDO passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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