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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T551 KWAMOT history

T551 KWA is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 59,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
59,508 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T551 KWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T551 KWA was last recorded at 59,508 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,497 miles · 22 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,508 miles
  • 2025 – 59,433 miles
  • 2023 – 59,368 miles
  • 2022 – 59,236 miles
  • 2020 – 58,921 miles
  • 2019 – 58,438 miles
  • 2018 – 57,491 miles
  • 2017 – 57,022 miles
  • 2016 – 56,270 miles
  • 2015 – 55,353 miles
  • 2014 – 54,279 miles
  • 2013 – 53,727 miles
  • 2012 – 52,861 miles
  • 2011 – 51,791 miles
  • 2010 – 50,406 miles
  • 2009 – 48,697 miles
  • 2008 – 47,073 miles
  • 2007 – 45,400 miles
  • 2006 – 43,779 miles
  • 2005 – 41,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,508 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,508 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    59,508 miles
    Test number
    991753979403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail59,497 miles (+64)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,497 miles
    Test number
    901540322774
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass59,433 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    59,433 miles
    Test number
    302660303399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,368 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,368 miles
    Test number
    747866315713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,236 miles
    Test number
    326750186312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail59,236 miles (+315)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,236 miles
    Test number
    557623259411
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass58,921 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,921 miles
    Test number
    298657620746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,438 miles
    Test number
    399964214816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,438 miles (+947)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,438 miles
    Test number
    680987964821
    • MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear discs rusty
  10. Pass57,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,491 miles
    Test number
    349202268772
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail57,491 miles (+469)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,491 miles
    Test number
    512640563538
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass57,022 miles (+752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,022 miles
    Test number
    621575914884
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroding on inner edge
  13. Pass56,270 miles (+917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,270 miles
    Test number
    972783144339
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre on the limit,corrosion to sills/subframes
  14. Pass55,353 miles (+1,074)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,353 miles
    Test number
    479480565189
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge,corrosion to subframes
  15. Pass54,279 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,279 miles
    Test number
    888361144137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,727 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,727 miles
    Test number
    287547553167
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteCorrosion to subframes,suspension arms,brake discs
  17. Fail53,727 miles (+866)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,727 miles
    Test number
    756436053195
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteCorrosion to subframes,suspension arms,brake discs
  18. Pass52,861 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,861 miles
    Test number
    279617762115
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront and rear subframes rusty
    • NoteFront number plate water marked
  19. Fail52,861 miles (+1,070)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,861 miles
    Test number
    865716962107
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront and rear subframes rusty
    • NoteFront number plate water marked
    • NoteSuspension may need a hydraulic pump up, suspesion firm
  20. Pass51,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,791 miles
    Test number
    176970261166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,791 miles (+1,385)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,791 miles
    Test number
    885410061173
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront number plate water marked
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NotePower steering lighter to nearside then offside
    • NoteSubframes rusty
  22. Pass50,406 miles (+1,709)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,406 miles
    Test number
    241261960108
    • NoteOffside headlamp deteriorated so that the light output is slightly reduced
    • NoteSubframes rusty
  23. Pass48,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,697 miles
    Test number
    272572769425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail48,697 miles (+1,624)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,697 miles
    Test number
    921951669150
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront number plate water marked
    • NoteOffside front seat belt slightly frayed
  25. Pass47,073 miles (+1,673)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,073 miles
    Test number
    824082668123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,400 miles (+1,621)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    45,400 miles
    Test number
    200070777170
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  27. Pass43,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    43,779 miles
    Test number
    752711766109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail43,779 miles (+2,538)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,779 miles
    Test number
    663469456120
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAuxillary drive belt cracked
  29. Pass41,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    41,241 miles
    Test number
    833316365167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T551 KWA

Does T551 KWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T551 KWA is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T551 KWA?
The MOT on T551 KWA is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T551 KWA done?
T551 KWA was recorded at 59,508 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 868 miles a year.
Has T551 KWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T551 KWA has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T551 KWA 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 T551 KWA find?
T551 KWA passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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