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MG MGF

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T874 RPLMOT history

T874 RPL is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 92,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2025
Mileage
92,828 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T874 RPL
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
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T874 RPL was last recorded at 92,828 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,808 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
1,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 92,828 miles
  • 2022 – 90,040 miles
  • 2021 – 88,208 miles
  • 2020 – 86,707 miles
  • 2019 – 83,222 miles
  • 2018 – 82,971 miles
  • 2016 – 82,314 miles
  • 2015 – 81,713 miles
  • 2014 – 80,771 miles
  • 2013 – 79,878 miles
  • 2012 – 79,170 miles
  • 2011 – 78,115 miles
  • 2009 – 76,396 miles
  • 2008 – 75,006 miles
  • 2007 – 70,455 miles
  • 2006 – 64,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,828 miles
  • AdvisoryRear ns and os rear inner sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySlight blow from upper manifold

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear fog lamp switch inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass92,828 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    92,828 miles
    Test number
    617654395181
    • AdvisoryRear ns and os rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisorySlight blow from upper manifold

  2. Fail92,808 miles (+38)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,808 miles
    Test number
    936510395485
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear ns and os rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow from manifold

  3. Fail92,770 miles (+2,730)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,770 miles
    Test number
    732534599812
    • MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Battery terminal (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f lower wishbone bushes
    • AdvisorySeatbelts slow to retract
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s/r and n/s/r inner sill areas
    • AdvisorySlight rear light interaction - o/s/r
    • AdvisorySuspension has sagged on o/s

  4. Pass90,040 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    90,040 miles
    Test number
    143925683957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,208 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,208 miles
    Test number
    769856320253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,707 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,707 miles
    Test number
    890788322502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,682 miles (+3,460)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,682 miles
    Test number
    406426481771
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass83,222 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,222 miles
    Test number
    975380459518
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail83,221 miles (+250)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,221 miles
    Test number
    876914611281
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass82,971 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,971 miles
    Test number
    811104936760
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has slight surface corrosion

  11. Fail82,946 miles (+632)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,946 miles
    Test number
    321139397604
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub-frame/gearbox mount x2 holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass82,314 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    82,314 miles
    Test number
    446515675713
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail82,299 miles (+586)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,299 miles
    Test number
    119913720311
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass81,713 miles (+942)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    81,713 miles
    Test number
    265731975186
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll brake discs rusty on inside

  15. Pass80,771 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,771 miles
    Test number
    265300934185
    • NoteCentre brake light not working

  16. Fail80,769 miles (+891)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,769 miles
    Test number
    896680634123
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteCentre rear stop light not working

  17. Pass79,878 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,878 miles
    Test number
    237163233486
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail79,875 miles (+705)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,875 miles
    Test number
    348287223119
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass79,170 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,170 miles
    Test number
    549305502122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail79,165 miles (+1,050)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,165 miles
    Test number
    165538192095
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre brake light disconnected

  21. Pass78,115 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    78,115 miles
    Test number
    938285801194
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Fail78,102 miles (+1,706)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,102 miles
    Test number
    705809791093
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass76,396 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    76,396 miles
    Test number
    553454599247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,006 miles (+4,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    75,006 miles
    Test number
    490606598223
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass70,455 miles (+6,188)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    70,455 miles
    Test number
    490039707326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,267 miles (+3,344)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    64,267 miles
    Test number
    220468216337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass60,923 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    60,923 miles
    Test number
    743502016136
    • NoteFront discs ridged/under cut
    • NoteRear discs very rusty /under cut

  28. Fail60,923 miles4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,923 miles
    Test number
    391132316188
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront dicss rigded/undercut
    • NoteRear dicss very rusty /under cut

Questions about T874 RPL

Does T874 RPL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T874 RPL expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T874 RPL?
The MOT on T874 RPL expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T874 RPL done?
T874 RPL was recorded at 92,828 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 1,749 miles a year.
Has T874 RPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T874 RPL has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T874 RPL 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 T874 RPL find?
T874 RPL passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: rear ns and os rear inner sills corroded; slight blow from upper manifold.

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