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MG MGF

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T401 SWPMOT history

T401 SWP is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 50,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
50,790 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T401 SWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T401 SWP was last recorded at 50,790 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 1,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,587 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,203 miles
Average per year
761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,790 miles
  • 2025 – 49,587 miles
  • 2024 – 48,843 miles
  • 2023 – 48,409 miles
  • 2022 – 46,577 miles
  • 2020 – 46,577 miles
  • 2019 – 44,808 miles
  • 2017 – 44,771 miles
  • 2016 – 44,594 miles
  • 2015 – 44,582 miles
  • 2014 – 44,481 miles
  • 2013 – 44,282 miles
  • 2012 – 43,911 miles
  • 2011 – 43,213 miles
  • 2010 – 42,856 miles
  • 2009 – 41,791 miles
  • 2008 – 40,779 miles
  • 2007 – 37,962 miles
  • 2006 – 35,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,790 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,790 miles (+1,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    50,790 miles
    Test number
    209680347207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass49,587 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    49,587 miles
    Test number
    627121110511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,843 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    48,843 miles
    Test number
    845932149915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,409 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    48,409 miles
    Test number
    696137777546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    46,577 miles
    Test number
    511136855797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail46,577 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,577 miles
    Test number
    350068142599
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass46,577 miles (+1,769)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    46,577 miles
    Test number
    898767872707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,808 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,808 miles
    Test number
    256303355431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail44,808 miles (+37)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,808 miles
    Test number
    902460545638
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension to low

  10. Pass44,771 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,771 miles
    Test number
    553040715585
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAdvice under body corrosion and both rear and front subframes corroded

  11. Fail44,770 miles (+176)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,770 miles
    Test number
    727630550447
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAdvice under body corrosion and both rear and front subframes corroded

  12. Pass44,594 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,594 miles
    Test number
    937899511525
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryAdvice under body corrosion

  13. Pass44,582 miles (+101)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,582 miles
    Test number
    546203865164
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvice under body corrosion

  14. Pass44,481 miles (+199)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    44,481 miles
    Test number
    547578474137
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvice under body corrorsion

  15. Pass44,282 miles (+371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,282 miles
    Test number
    328495163100
    • NoteAdvice under body corrosion and all brake pipes slightly corrored

  16. Fail43,911 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,911 miles
    Test number
    346411572180
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass43,911 miles (+698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    43,911 miles
    Test number
    847211072161
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass43,213 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,213 miles
    Test number
    818104671125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,856 miles (+1,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    42,856 miles
    Test number
    370301380151
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass41,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,791 miles
    Test number
    452358949197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail41,787 miles (+1,008)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,787 miles
    Test number
    200878949155
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  22. Pass40,779 miles (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,779 miles
    Test number
    204178658106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,962 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    37,962 miles
    Test number
    823185457140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,736 miles
    Test number
    970627956139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T401 SWP

Does T401 SWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T401 SWP is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T401 SWP?
The MOT on T401 SWP is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T401 SWP done?
T401 SWP was recorded at 50,790 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 761 miles a year.
Has T401 SWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T401 SWP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T401 SWP 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 T401 SWP find?
T401 SWP passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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