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Orange · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc

T500 MGXMOT history

T500 MGX is an orange petrol MG TF first used on 13 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 43,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
43,878 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 MGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 MGX was last recorded at 43,878 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,117 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
761 miles
Average per year
1,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,878 miles
  • 2025 – 43,117 miles
  • 2024 – 41,411 miles
  • 2023 – 39,743 miles
  • 2022 – 38,856 miles
  • 2021 – 37,633 miles
  • 2020 – 36,909 miles
  • 2019 – 35,700 miles
  • 2018 – 33,337 miles
  • 2017 – 31,996 miles
  • 2016 – 29,830 miles
  • 2015 – 27,141 miles
  • 2014 – 25,251 miles
  • 2013 – 22,122 miles
  • 2012 – 17,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,878 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,878 miles (+761)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    43,878 miles
    Test number
    148431404069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass43,117 miles (+1,706)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    43,117 miles
    Test number
    492309250864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,411 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    41,411 miles
    Test number
    685084821514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,743 miles (+887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    39,743 miles
    Test number
    281991045108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn control arm, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass38,856 miles (+1,223)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,856 miles
    Test number
    194408506290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,633 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,633 miles
    Test number
    278492563301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,909 miles (+1,209)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,909 miles
    Test number
    708305778526
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  8. Pass35,700 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,700 miles
    Test number
    474913881243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,337 miles (+1,341)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,337 miles
    Test number
    987579822719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,996 miles (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,996 miles
    Test number
    706170053199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,830 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,830 miles
    Test number
    784186349916
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
    • AdvisorySlight engine coolant leak

  12. Fail29,830 miles (+2,689)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,830 miles
    Test number
    411903481173
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
    • AdvisorySlight engine coolant leak

  13. Pass27,141 miles (+69)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,141 miles
    Test number
    606521765060
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail27,072 miles (+1,821)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,072 miles
    Test number
    605568555090
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass25,251 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    25,251 miles
    Test number
    116632554045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,122 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    22,122 miles
    Test number
    827667003012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail22,121 miles (+4,862)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,121 miles
    Test number
    459544303036
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass17,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    17,259 miles
    Test number
    205816212045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 MGX

Does T500 MGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 MGX is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 MGX?
The MOT on T500 MGX is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 MGX done?
T500 MGX was recorded at 43,878 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 1,866 miles a year.
Has T500 MGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 MGX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on T500 MGX 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 T500 MGX find?
T500 MGX passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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