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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T47 MAOMOT history

T47 MAO is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 61,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
61,830 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T47 MAO
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
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T47 MAO was last recorded at 61,830 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,810 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
1,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,830 miles
  • 2025 – 61,165 miles
  • 2024 – 60,515 miles
  • 2023 – 59,771 miles
  • 2022 – 58,186 miles
  • 2021 – 56,653 miles
  • 2020 – 55,329 miles
  • 2018 – 53,671 miles
  • 2017 – 51,331 miles
  • 2016 – 50,183 miles
  • 2015 – 48,018 miles
  • 2012 – 44,035 miles
  • 2010 – 39,085 miles
  • 2009 – 33,409 miles
  • 2008 – 27,484 miles
  • 2007 – 24,928 miles
  • 2006 – 23,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,830 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,830 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    61,830 miles
    Test number
    854151482200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail61,810 miles (+645)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,810 miles
    Test number
    932017515205
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement Handbrake cable pivot pin (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass61,165 miles (+650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,165 miles
    Test number
    184220693807
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Sil/Lower Arch Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass60,515 miles (+744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    60,515 miles
    Test number
    576785654225
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass59,771 miles (+1,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,771 miles
    Test number
    725679095765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass58,186 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    944859094127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail58,180 miles (+1,527)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,180 miles
    Test number
    139653608504
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear inner track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass56,653 miles (+1,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,653 miles
    Test number
    949977683736
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass55,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,329 miles
    Test number
    542190423541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,329 miles (+1,658)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,329 miles
    Test number
    424975457933
    • MajorRear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
  11. Pass53,671 miles (+2,340)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,671 miles
    Test number
    870080501276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,331 miles (+1,141)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,331 miles
    Test number
    137466815621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Oil leak Minor Oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass50,190 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    50,190 miles
    Test number
    229094665876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail50,183 miles (+2,153)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,183 miles
    Test number
    954926158807
    • FailureEmissions not tested Due to coolant leak (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass48,030 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    48,030 miles
    Test number
    577011577936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,018 miles (+3,983)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,018 miles
    Test number
    154631964748
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit stepped tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit stepped tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake is binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake is binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just reached the prescribed limits 16%
  17. Pass44,035 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,035 miles
    Test number
    579453772074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,033 miles (+4,948)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,033 miles
    Test number
    435499062051
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  19. Fail39,085 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,085 miles
    Test number
    380862400368
    • Repaired at testFront wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Pass39,085 miles (+5,676)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,085 miles
    Test number
    754522600362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,409 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    33,409 miles
    Test number
    793778009336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,484 miles
    Test number
    491308998223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,478 miles (+2,550)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,478 miles
    Test number
    844288598257
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  24. Pass24,928 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,928 miles
    Test number
    410170797280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail24,892 miles (+1,758)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,892 miles
    Test number
    424507247249
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  26. Pass23,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    23,134 miles
    Test number
    623679606276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T47 MAO

Does T47 MAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T47 MAO is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T47 MAO?
The MOT on T47 MAO is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T47 MAO done?
T47 MAO was recorded at 61,830 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 1,960 miles a year.
Has T47 MAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T47 MAO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T47 MAO 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 T47 MAO find?
T47 MAO passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill area.

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