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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T840 ABMMOT history

T840 ABM is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 58,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2023
Mileage
58,392 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T840 ABM
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
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2023
Latest MOT test
31 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T840 ABM was last recorded at 58,392 miles on 31 May 2022, 715 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,677 miles · 24 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
715 miles
Average per year
1,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 58,392 miles
  • 2021 – 57,677 miles
  • 2020 – 56,762 miles
  • 2019 – 56,161 miles
  • 2018 – 54,573 miles
  • 2017 – 52,520 miles
  • 2016 – 51,589 miles
  • 2015 – 50,708 miles
  • 2014 – 49,743 miles
  • 2013 – 48,827 miles
  • 2012 – 48,070 miles
  • 2011 – 47,004 miles
  • 2010 – 45,711 miles
  • 2009 – 43,767 miles
  • 2008 – 41,383 miles
  • 2007 – 38,638 miles
  • 2006 – 34,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,392 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle under-body and suspension components has signs of corrosion

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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,392 miles (+715)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    58,392 miles
    Test number
    684282591832
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under-body and suspension components has signs of corrosion

  2. Pass57,677 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,677 miles
    Test number
    878512896888
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle too low to test in RBT
    • AdvisoryVehicle under-body has signs of corrosion

  3. Fail57,677 miles (+915)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,677 miles
    Test number
    405853599882
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit Positive terminal loose (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle too low to test in RBT
    • AdvisoryVehicle under-body has signs of corrosion

  4. Pass56,762 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,762 miles
    Test number
    645963229323
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  5. Fail56,761 miles (+600)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,761 miles
    Test number
    837990211473
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  6. Pass56,161 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,161 miles
    Test number
    742042791118
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in copper slip (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail56,161 miles (+1,588)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,161 miles
    Test number
    268718538925
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in copper slip (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tca bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass54,573 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,573 miles
    Test number
    719961546961
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened not braking on the full inside face of discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail54,573 miles (+2,053)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,573 miles
    Test number
    154275653615
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened not braking on the full inside face of discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass52,520 miles (+931)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,520 miles
    Test number
    207984002707
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass51,589 miles (+881)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,589 miles
    Test number
    749135448896
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass50,708 miles (+965)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,708 miles
    Test number
    779024665075
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass49,743 miles (+916)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,743 miles
    Test number
    545945364047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass48,827 miles (+757)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,827 miles
    Test number
    827976863019
    • 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)
    • NoteHead lamps have poor immage

  15. Pass48,070 miles (+1,066)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,070 miles
    Test number
    496781952047
    • NoteBoth front brake discs poor condition (inner surface)

  16. Pass47,004 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,004 miles
    Test number
    186875151044
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs inner faces corroded

  17. Fail47,004 miles (+1,293)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,004 miles
    Test number
    358675651097
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs inner faces corroded

  18. Pass45,711 miles (+1,944)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,711 miles
    Test number
    450566050065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front brake binding slightly

  19. Pass43,767 miles (+2,384)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,767 miles
    Test number
    914948059078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre inner side wall cracking

  20. Pass41,383 miles (+2,745)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,383 miles
    Test number
    451110168036
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  21. Pass38,638 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,638 miles
    Test number
    843231277081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,242 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,242 miles
    Test number
    591093676057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T840 ABM

Does T840 ABM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T840 ABM expired on 30 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T840 ABM?
The MOT on T840 ABM expired on 30 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T840 ABM done?
T840 ABM was recorded at 58,392 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2022, an average of 1,489 miles a year.
Has T840 ABM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T840 ABM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on T840 ABM 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 T840 ABM find?
T840 ABM passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear tyre obviously under inflated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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