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MG MGF

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T697 JVSMOT history

T697 JVS is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 65,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2023
Mileage
65,803 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T697 JVS
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
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T697 JVS was last recorded at 65,803 miles on 29 Apr 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,803 miles · 28 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 65,803 miles
  • 2021 – 64,841 miles
  • 2019 – 64,289 miles
  • 2018 – 62,647 miles
  • 2017 – 61,621 miles
  • 2015 – 59,951 miles
  • 2014 – 56,875 miles
  • 2013 – 55,819 miles
  • 2012 – 54,470 miles
  • 2011 – 53,710 miles
  • 2010 – 52,308 miles
  • 2009 – 49,765 miles
  • 2008 – 45,415 miles
  • 2007 – 45,376 miles
  • 2006 – 41,828 miles
  • 2005 – 39,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,803 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,803 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    65,803 miles
    Test number
    910870281310
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail65,803 miles (+962)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,803 miles
    Test number
    360813902181
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass64,841 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    64,841 miles
    Test number
    826808815767
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail64,841 miles (+552)6 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,841 miles
    Test number
    426100552265
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excessively perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass64,289 miles (+1,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,289 miles
    Test number
    696277800735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass62,647 miles (+1,026)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,647 miles
    Test number
    308290423616
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear slight under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes waxed
    • AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames waxed

  7. Pass61,621 miles (+1,670)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,621 miles
    Test number
    176128611267
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished and splitting but cords not exposed at time
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryUpper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  8. Pass59,951 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,951 miles
    Test number
    679725131553
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryUpper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  9. Fail59,946 miles (+3,071)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,946 miles
    Test number
    525564525216
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryUpper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass56,875 miles (+1,056)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,875 miles
    Test number
    357098524443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCatalytic converter internal structure loose/rattles
    • NoteExhaust silencer deteriated
    • NoteOffside headlamp lens misted causing poor beam patern

  11. Pass55,819 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,819 miles
    Test number
    856922683010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,470 miles (+760)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,470 miles
    Test number
    597591392028
    • NoteCatalytic converter internal structure loose/rattling
    • NoteOffside headlamp has poor beam patern
    • NoteRear silencer outer skin deteriated
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rear lower arm/tie rod bush
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear lower arm/tie rod bush

  13. Pass53,710 miles (+1,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,710 miles
    Test number
    796762991028
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  14. Pass52,308 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,308 miles
    Test number
    381236780095
    • NoteCatalytic converter internal structure rattles
    • NoteFront subframe starting to rust
    • NoteRear silencer deteriating

  15. Fail52,307 miles (+2,542)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,307 miles
    Test number
    800249170083
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteCatalytic converter internal structure rattles
    • NoteFront subframe starting to rust
    • NoteRear silencer deteriating

  16. Pass49,765 miles (+4,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    49,765 miles
    Test number
    142950639054
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass45,415 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    45,415 miles
    Test number
    281731718040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,376 miles (+3,548)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,376 miles
    Test number
    601414657387
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  19. Pass41,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    41,828 miles
    Test number
    200862127039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,828 miles (+2,317)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,828 miles
    Test number
    584949836341
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass39,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    39,511 miles
    Test number
    850016645339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T697 JVS

Does T697 JVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T697 JVS expired on 12 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T697 JVS?
The MOT on T697 JVS expired on 12 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T697 JVS done?
T697 JVS was recorded at 65,803 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2022, an average of 1,605 miles a year.
Has T697 JVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T697 JVS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T697 JVS 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 T697 JVS find?
T697 JVS passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion.

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