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MG MGF

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T881 BNMMOT history

T881 BNM is a black petrol MG MGF first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 154,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
154,335 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T881 BNM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T881 BNM was last recorded at 154,335 miles on 5 May 2026, 1,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,504 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,831 miles
Average per year
3,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,335 miles
  • 2025 – 152,504 miles
  • 2024 – 151,308 miles
  • 2023 – 149,198 miles
  • 2022 – 146,657 miles
  • 2021 – 144,979 miles
  • 2020 – 143,659 miles
  • 2019 – 140,931 miles
  • 2018 – 137,649 miles
  • 2017 – 133,976 miles
  • 2016 – 128,599 miles
  • 2015 – 123,439 miles
  • 2014 – 119,739 miles
  • 2013 – 114,532 miles
  • 2012 – 111,697 miles
  • 2011 – 107,835 miles
  • 2010 – 102,839 miles
  • 2009 – 97,490 miles
  • 2008 – 90,921 miles
  • 2007 – 82,460 miles
  • 2006 – 75,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,335 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 PERISHING EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,335 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    154,335 miles
    Test number
    881750535752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass152,504 miles (+1,196)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    152,504 miles
    Test number
    137212923406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass151,308 miles (+2,110)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    151,308 miles
    Test number
    176074793235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,198 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    149,198 miles
    Test number
    729770863267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail149,117 miles (+2,460)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,117 miles
    Test number
    280573695898
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake pad getting low.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass146,657 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    146,657 miles
    Test number
    116380004999
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 PERISHING EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail146,582 miles (+1,603)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,582 miles
    Test number
    646021980121
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 PERISHING EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass144,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    144,979 miles
    Test number
    384939705707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail144,973 miles (+1,314)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,973 miles
    Test number
    439076246740
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  10. Pass143,659 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    143,659 miles
    Test number
    717204880917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,931 miles (+3,282)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    140,931 miles
    Test number
    938993432336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass137,649 miles (+3,673)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    137,649 miles
    Test number
    373867670760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass133,976 miles (+5,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    133,976 miles
    Test number
    960878930633
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower balljoint dustcover splitting
  14. Pass128,599 miles (+5,160)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    128,599 miles
    Test number
    762127737422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass123,439 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    123,439 miles
    Test number
    166665665496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail123,437 miles (+3,698)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,437 miles
    Test number
    617434765005
    • FailureFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  17. Pass119,739 miles (+5,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    119,739 miles
    Test number
    835896264063
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass114,532 miles (+2,835)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    114,532 miles
    Test number
    156980663095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass111,697 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    111,697 miles
    Test number
    816284672086
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail111,688 miles (+3,853)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,688 miles
    Test number
    176216062094
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass107,835 miles (+4,996)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    107,835 miles
    Test number
    959012461096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass102,839 miles (+5,349)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    102,839 miles
    Test number
    152781070481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass97,490 miles (+6,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    97,490 miles
    Test number
    841588559047
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass90,921 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    90,921 miles
    Test number
    243410978060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail90,891 miles (+8,431)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,891 miles
    Test number
    910450368093
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass82,460 miles (+7,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    82,460 miles
    Test number
    752308967087
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  27. Pass75,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    75,352 miles
    Test number
    110394376013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail75,352 miles14 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,352 miles
    Test number
    311372376036
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T881 BNM

Does T881 BNM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T881 BNM is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T881 BNM?
The MOT on T881 BNM is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T881 BNM done?
T881 BNM was recorded at 154,335 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 3,921 miles a year.
Has T881 BNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T881 BNM has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T881 BNM 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 T881 BNM find?
T881 BNM passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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