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MG MGF

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T737 EGUMOT history

T737 EGU is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2021 and it has passed 9 of 24 MOT tests, with 54,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2021
Mileage
54,555 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2023
MOT tests
24
9 passed · 15 failed
Per year
1,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T737 EGU
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
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2021
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T737 EGU was last recorded at 54,555 miles on 15 Jul 2023, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,536 miles · 3 May 2022
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
1,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 54,555 miles
  • 2022 – 54,536 miles
  • 2021 – 54,507 miles
  • 2019 – 52,056 miles
  • 2018 – 51,994 miles
  • 2015 – 47,145 miles
  • 2014 – 40,094 miles
  • 2013 – 36,445 miles
  • 2012 – 36,323 miles
  • 2011 – 33,271 miles
  • 2009 – 28,210 miles
  • 2008 – 27,844 miles
  • 2007 – 27,642 miles
  • 2005 – 27,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail54,555 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine does not idle correctly engine cuts out at natural idle speed.
  • AdvisorySlight play in steering inner joints

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2005–2012

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2005–2011

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail54,555 miles (+19)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,555 miles
    Test number
    634119420293
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine does not idle correctly engine cuts out at natural idle speed.
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering inner joints

  2. Fail54,536 miles (+19)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,536 miles
    Test number
    255415056254
    • 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryGear cable bracket bolt loose

  3. Fail54,517 miles (+10)1 dangerous4 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,517 miles
    Test number
    418017041530
    • DangerousOffside Rear Nail in tyre sidewall
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryGear cable bracket bolt loose

  4. Fail54,507 miles (+2,451)12 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,507 miles
    Test number
    874988793054
    • MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame insecurely attached front mount (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  5. Pass52,056 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,056 miles
    Test number
    798451523763
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail52,015 miles (+21)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,015 miles
    Test number
    995340019279
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame insecurely attached mounting bolt left loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail51,994 miles (+20)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,994 miles
    Test number
    708807328546
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail51,974 miles (+4,829)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,974 miles
    Test number
    879281745445
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass47,145 miles (+18)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,145 miles
    Test number
    945116065151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp not working
    • NoteO/s/f brake hose slightly insecure

  10. Fail47,127 miles (+7,033)1 dangerous3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,127 miles
    Test number
    639389755126
    • DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp not working
    • NoteO/s/f brake hose slightly insecure

  11. Pass40,094 miles (+3,649)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,094 miles
    Test number
    548338844115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass36,445 miles (+122)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    36,445 miles
    Test number
    109963023478
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth front headlamps have very weak beam patterns
    • NoteFront and rear subframes slightly corroded
    • NotePlay in nearside inner steering rack joint

  13. Fail36,323 miles (+3,052)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,323 miles
    Test number
    106058182106
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteBoth front and rear subframes rusty not excessive

  14. Pass33,271 miles (+133)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,271 miles
    Test number
    238674271473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail33,138 miles (+4,928)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,138 miles
    Test number
    898673041152
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass28,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    28,210 miles
    Test number
    472752709380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail28,208 miles (+12)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,208 miles
    Test number
    943752809339
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCarbon monoxide content higher than expected for this type of vehicle

  18. Fail28,196 miles (+352)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,196 miles
    Test number
    422390589183
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  19. Pass27,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,844 miles
    Test number
    663035488104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,844 miles (+202)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,844 miles
    Test number
    472972188116
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  21. Pass27,642 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,642 miles
    Test number
    613858477142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,625 miles (+28)1 dangerous10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,625 miles
    Test number
    953062267110
    • DangerousAll four tyres have flat spots but is not result of tyre structure failure.
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass27,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    27,597 miles
    Test number
    563039625395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail27,588 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,588 miles
    Test number
    482809725355
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Questions about T737 EGU

Does T737 EGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T737 EGU expired on 11 Jan 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T737 EGU?
The MOT on T737 EGU expired on 11 Jan 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T737 EGU done?
T737 EGU was recorded at 54,555 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2023, an average of 1,529 miles a year.
Has T737 EGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T737 EGU has failed 15 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T737 EGU 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 T737 EGU find?
T737 EGU failed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2023 with 4 major defects and 4 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; front windscreen washer not working, and 5 more.

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