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MG MGF

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T522 NABMOT history

T522 NAB is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 75,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2026
Mileage
75,331 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T522 NAB
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
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T522 NAB was last recorded at 75,331 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 1,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,872 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,459 miles
Average per year
1,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,331 miles
  • 2025 – 73,872 miles
  • 2024 – 73,080 miles
  • 2023 – 72,562 miles
  • 2022 – 72,522 miles
  • 2021 – 72,522 miles
  • 2020 – 70,868 miles
  • 2019 – 68,498 miles
  • 2018 – 67,233 miles
  • 2016 – 65,045 miles
  • 2015 – 63,155 miles
  • 2014 – 62,136 miles
  • 2013 – 61,728 miles
  • 2012 – 61,213 miles
  • 2011 – 60,429 miles
  • 2009 – 60,423 miles
  • 2008 – 56,871 miles
  • 2007 – 54,675 miles
  • 2006 – 52,615 miles
  • 2005 – 50,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail75,331 miles
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

30 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail75,331 miles (+1,459)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,331 miles
    Test number
    982528851729
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass73,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    73,872 miles
    Test number
    494132635586
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc's corroded
  3. Fail73,871 miles (+791)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,871 miles
    Test number
    717717059420
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc's corroded
  4. Pass73,080 miles (+5)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    73,080 miles
    Test number
    582370454486
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail73,075 miles (+513)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,075 miles
    Test number
    531725354957
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass72,562 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,562 miles
    Test number
    314971514313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,522 miles
    Test number
    839943852957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,522 miles (+1,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,522 miles
    Test number
    538720513701
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass70,868 miles (+2,370)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,868 miles
    Test number
    274172986103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,498 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,498 miles
    Test number
    627868944806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,233 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,233 miles
    Test number
    687768517010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    65,045 miles
    Test number
    383808944775
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  13. Fail65,045 miles (+1,890)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,045 miles
    Test number
    206019084952
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass63,155 miles (+3)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,155 miles
    Test number
    317006595156
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll brake discs are very worn on inner surfaces
    • NoteCar pulls to the left quite hard
    • NoteClutch slave cylinder leaking fluid
    • NoteOsf upper ball joint has slight play
    • NotePlay in both track rod ends not excessive
    • NotePlay in steering rack
  15. Fail63,152 miles (+1,016)1 failure7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,152 miles
    Test number
    469298785183
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll brake discs are very worn on inner surfaces
    • NoteCar pulls to the left quite hard
    • NoteClutch slave cylinder leaking fluid
    • NoteOsf upper ball joint has slight play
    • NotePlay in both track rod ends not excessive
    • NotePlay in steering rack
  16. Pass62,136 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,136 miles
    Test number
    809214674100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,728 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    61,728 miles
    Test number
    307838773198
    • NoteBoth washer jets missing screen in operation
    • NoteFront brake disc's corroded on inner edges
  18. Fail61,728 miles (+515)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,728 miles
    Test number
    457046973186
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteBoth washer jets missing screen in operation
    • NoteFront brake disc's corroded on inner edges
  19. Pass61,213 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,213 miles
    Test number
    757332972106
    • Note1 washer jet on n/s and o/s inop
  20. Fail61,213 miles (+784)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,213 miles
    Test number
    607362972187
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note1 washer jet on n/s and o/s inop
  21. Pass60,429 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,429 miles
    Test number
    288509071170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteFront and rear brakes corroded
    • NoteTracking requires checking
  22. Fail60,429 miles (+6)6 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,429 miles
    Test number
    499849271159
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteFront and rear brakes corroded
    • NoteTracking requires checking
  23. Pass60,423 miles (+3,552)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,423 miles
    Test number
    383401739350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking in tread
  24. Pass56,871 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    56,871 miles
    Test number
    624233258209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSteering column worn pulling to the left
  25. Fail56,871 miles (+2,196)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,871 miles
    Test number
    502493558278
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSteering column worn pulling to the left
  26. Pass54,675 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    54,675 miles
    Test number
    820797777264
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear suspention low
  27. Fail54,673 miles (+2,058)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,673 miles
    Test number
    170184477258
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear suspention low
  28. Pass52,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    520055966273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail52,615 miles (+2,582)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    951705266292
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  30. Pass50,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    50,033 miles
    Test number
    442640975296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T522 NAB

Does T522 NAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T522 NAB expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T522 NAB?
The MOT on T522 NAB expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T522 NAB done?
T522 NAB was recorded at 75,331 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 1,223 miles a year.
Has T522 NAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T522 NAB has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T522 NAB 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 T522 NAB find?
T522 NAB failed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 2 major defects and 1 minor defect: horn not working; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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