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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T440 DCWMOT history

T440 DCW is a black petrol MG MGF first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 58,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jun 2024
Mileage
58,849 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2023
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T440 DCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T440 DCW was last recorded at 58,849 miles on 15 Jun 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,847 miles · 7 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 58,849 miles
  • 2021 – 58,847 miles
  • 2020 – 58,268 miles
  • 2015 – 58,153 miles
  • 2014 – 57,503 miles
  • 2012 – 57,118 miles
  • 2011 – 55,770 miles
  • 2010 – 53,082 miles
  • 2009 – 50,517 miles
  • 2007 – 45,906 miles
  • 2006 – 42,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,849 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,849 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    58,849 miles
    Test number
    812024970805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,847 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,847 miles
    Test number
    957923457331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,268 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    58,268 miles
    Test number
    817820015589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,153 miles (+650)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,153 miles
    Test number
    555268515176
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  5. Pass57,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,503 miles
    Test number
    869321024179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,503 miles (+385)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,503 miles
    Test number
    985033214131
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  7. Pass57,118 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    57,118 miles
    Test number
    165298512326
    • NoteCoolant leak

  8. Fail57,118 miles (+1,348)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,118 miles
    Test number
    726318812347
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  9. Pass55,770 miles (+1)9 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    55,770 miles
    Test number
    866449941351
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteS R S warning lamp on
    • NoteSlight corrosion to O/S/F wing
    • NoteSlight damage to O/S/R tyre inner side
    • NoteSlight wear in rear suspension bushes

  10. Fail55,769 miles (+2,687)1 dangerous4 failures9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,769 miles
    Test number
    416287641308
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteS R S warning lamp on
    • NoteSlight corrosion to O/S/F wing
    • NoteSlight wear in rear suspension bushes

  11. Pass53,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    482167440310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,080 miles (+2,563)4 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,080 miles
    Test number
    433477040477
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  13. Pass50,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    50,517 miles
    Test number
    230336929146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,517 miles (+4,611)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,517 miles
    Test number
    934429719136
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass45,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    45,906 miles
    Test number
    881148017299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,896 miles (+3,039)3 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,896 miles
    Test number
    111028017238
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres feathering outer edges
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFront and rear discs showing signs of pitting
    • NotePoor image offside headlamp
    • NoteRear pads getting low
    • NoteSome corrosion rear subframe
    • NoteSome play both front shocker lower mounting bushes
    • NoteSome play offside track rod end

  17. Pass42,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,857 miles
    Test number
    424332116268
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T440 DCW

Does T440 DCW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T440 DCW expired on 14 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T440 DCW?
The MOT on T440 DCW expired on 14 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T440 DCW done?
T440 DCW was recorded at 58,849 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2023, an average of 948 miles a year.
Has T440 DCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T440 DCW has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on T440 DCW 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 T440 DCW find?
T440 DCW passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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