MG MGF
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T516 BBTMOT history
T516 BBT is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 48,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 48,276 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,219 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T516 BBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 7 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T516 BBT was last recorded at 48,276 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 2,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,660 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,616 miles
- Average per year
- 1,219 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,276 miles
- 2025 – 45,660 miles
- 2024 – 43,368 miles
- 2023 – 40,390 miles
- 2022 – 37,918 miles
- 2021 – 35,921 miles
- 2020 – 34,061 miles
- 2019 – 33,583 miles
- 2018 – 32,753 miles
- 2017 – 32,261 miles
- 2016 – 32,188 miles
- 2014 – 32,119 miles
- 2012 – 32,092 miles
- 2011 – 31,320 miles
- 2010 – 30,892 miles
- 2009 – 29,039 miles
- 2008 – 26,962 miles
- 2007 – 24,730 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,276 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 23 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,276 miles (+2,616)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 48,276 miles
- Test number
- 898046917381
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass45,660 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 45,660 miles
- Test number
- 198582097742
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail45,653 miles (+2,285)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,653 miles
- Test number
- 168532532821
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass43,368 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 43,368 miles
- Test number
- 259880541851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,358 miles (+2,968)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,358 miles
- Test number
- 529862476827
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass40,390 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 40,390 miles
- Test number
- 564751826965
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail40,389 miles (+2,471)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,389 miles
- Test number
- 363608067603
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass37,918 miles (+1,997)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 37,918 miles
- Test number
- 701739408858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,921 miles (+1,860)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 35,921 miles
- Test number
- 456778931004
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Pass34,061 miles (+478)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 34,061 miles
- Test number
- 495894716834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,583 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 33,583 miles
- Test number
- 477671788157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,576 miles (+823)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,576 miles
- Test number
- 815587556903
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass32,753 miles (+492)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 32,753 miles
- Test number
- 239468838236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,261 miles (+73)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 32,261 miles
- Test number
- 691987589653
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer rusted
Pass32,188 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 32,188 miles
- Test number
- 137083319146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,119 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 32,119 miles
- Test number
- 967972624103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 32,092 miles
- Test number
- 358333712263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,092 miles (+772)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,092 miles
- Test number
- 137486102220
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass31,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 31,320 miles
- Test number
- 469715521114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,320 miles (+428)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,320 miles
- Test number
- 699495121109
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass30,892 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2011
- Odometer
- 30,892 miles
- Test number
- 212124240138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,882 miles (+1,843)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,882 miles
- Test number
- 273321040176
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass29,039 miles (+2,077)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 29,039 miles
- Test number
- 503590149121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,962 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 26,962 miles
- Test number
- 104463068048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,962 miles (+2,232)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,962 miles
- Test number
- 154843968022
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Pass24,730 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 24,730 miles
- Test number
- 583274757002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T516 BBT
- Does T516 BBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T516 BBT is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T516 BBT?
- The MOT on T516 BBT is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T516 BBT done?
- T516 BBT was recorded at 48,276 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 1,219 miles a year.
- Has T516 BBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T516 BBT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on T516 BBT 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 T516 BBT find?
- T516 BBT passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp, and 4 more.
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