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Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T483 UCFMOT history

T483 UCF is a grey petrol MG MGF first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
107,030 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T483 UCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T483 UCF was last recorded at 107,030 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,743 miles · 8 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
287 miles
Average per year
2,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,030 miles
  • 2022 – 106,743 miles
  • 2021 – 106,665 miles
  • 2019 – 106,300 miles
  • 2017 – 106,291 miles
  • 2016 – 101,202 miles
  • 2015 – 99,325 miles
  • 2009 – 98,895 miles
  • 2008 – 97,415 miles
  • 2007 – 80,482 miles
  • 2006 – 72,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,030 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play track control arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

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.

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

    Failure4 MOTs, 2006–2015

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

    Failure4 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Offside and nearside rear track control arm , track rod ends play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside front upper ball joint play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspect metal coolant pipes starting to leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,030 miles (+287)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    107,030 miles
    Test number
    730707247865
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play track control arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  2. Pass106,743 miles (+78)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    106,743 miles
    Test number
    386869295813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play track control arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,665 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    106,665 miles
    Test number
    138569928997
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear track control arm , track rod ends play
    • AdvisoryOffside front upper ball joint play
    • AdvisorySuspect metal coolant pipes starting to leak

  4. Fail106,662 miles (+362)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,662 miles
    Test number
    138090658314
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to burst pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear track control arm , track rod ends play
    • AdvisoryOffside front upper ball joint play
    • AdvisorySuspect metal coolant pipes starting to leak

  5. Pass106,300 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,300 miles
    Test number
    762555604774
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,291 miles (+5,089)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,291 miles
    Test number
    281737205366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    101,202 miles
    Test number
    231429075502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,202 miles (+1,877)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,202 miles
    Test number
    571413777963
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Pass99,325 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,325 miles
    Test number
    329972065128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Fail99,325 miles (+430)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,325 miles
    Test number
    279227355426
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass98,895 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    98,895 miles
    Test number
    420731629194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,880 miles (+1,465)10 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,880 miles
    Test number
    774719699090
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside 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 brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlack in handbrake and travel high
    • NoteVehicle accident damaged at rear

  13. Pass97,415 miles (+91)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    97,415 miles
    Test number
    382015148358
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION SAT CLOSE TO BUMP STOPS
    • NoteO/S WIPER RUBBER SPLIT
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

  14. Fail97,324 miles (+912)1 dangerous8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,324 miles
    Test number
    680872838325
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Fail96,412 miles (+15,930)5 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,412 miles
    Test number
    574775918326
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBOTH WIPER RUBBERS SPLIT
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE
    • NoteSUSPENSION SAT CLOSE TO BUMP STOPS

  16. Pass80,482 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    80,482 miles
    Test number
    801459317301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail80,441 miles (+8,088)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,441 miles
    Test number
    493346417319
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • 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)

  18. Pass72,353 miles (+848)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    72,353 miles
    Test number
    324539196457
    • Note1. brake discs are covered in surface corrosion †2. Nsf lower wishbone signs of corrosion †3. Some corrosion on rear steel brake pipe

  19. Pass71,505 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    71,505 miles
    Test number
    490561756122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,417 miles (+18)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,417 miles
    Test number
    601757336194
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteHeadlight paterns very poor.
    • NoteO/s rear brake pipe very rusty.
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition.
    • NoteSteering harder to turn right than left.

  21. Fail71,399 miles10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,399 miles
    Test number
    982676796039
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T483 UCF

Does T483 UCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T483 UCF expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T483 UCF?
The MOT on T483 UCF expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T483 UCF done?
T483 UCF was recorded at 107,030 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 2,048 miles a year.
Has T483 UCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T483 UCF has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T483 UCF 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 T483 UCF find?
T483 UCF passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 6 more.

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