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MG MGF

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T881 CVCMOT history

T881 CVC is a black petrol MG MGF first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
99,605 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T881 CVC
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
19 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T881 CVC was last recorded at 99,605 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,586 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
2,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,605 miles
  • 2023 – 99,471 miles
  • 2022 – 99,362 miles
  • 2021 – 96,991 miles
  • 2019 – 95,350 miles
  • 2018 – 92,371 miles
  • 2017 – 89,822 miles
  • 2015 – 88,250 miles
  • 2014 – 85,797 miles
  • 2013 – 83,959 miles
  • 2012 – 76,744 miles
  • 2011 – 69,420 miles
  • 2010 – 64,979 miles
  • 2009 – 56,868 miles
  • 2008 – 51,293 miles
  • 2006 – 47,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,605 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,605 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    99,605 miles
    Test number
    131542269674
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail99,586 miles (+115)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,586 miles
    Test number
    558034014659
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass99,471 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,471 miles
    Test number
    812733731995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,362 miles (+2,371)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,362 miles
    Test number
    453558374334
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass96,991 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,991 miles
    Test number
    271575730698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,350 miles (+2,979)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,350 miles
    Test number
    465656403423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes corroded
    • AdvisoryLoose soundproofing o/s/r
    • AdvisoryRear of both sills corroded, no holes
  7. Pass92,371 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,371 miles
    Test number
    711530934476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail92,369 miles (+2,547)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,369 miles
    Test number
    345232733558
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass89,822 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,822 miles
    Test number
    790240282268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,250 miles (+2,453)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,250 miles
    Test number
    729358809094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,797 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,797 miles
    Test number
    716588514337
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  12. Fail85,788 miles (+1,829)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    706062814354
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  13. Pass83,959 miles (+7,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    83,959 miles
    Test number
    169340923326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass76,744 miles (+7,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    76,744 miles
    Test number
    416814222497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass69,420 miles (+4,441)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    69,420 miles
    Test number
    345173821361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass64,979 miles10 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    64,979 miles
    Test number
    611722700206
    • NoteBeam pattern just visble on offside headlamp
    • NoteBoth front and rear anti roll bar bushes worn
    • NoteBoth front wipers smear
    • NoteFront and rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteFront brake flexis ferrules corroded
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • NoteOffside front headlamp cracked
    • NoteOffside rear inner arch cover loose
    • NoteRear view mirror loose
    • NoteUnderbody corrosion
  17. Fail64,979 miles (+8,111)10 failures1 advisory9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,979 miles
    Test number
    460780100297
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front and rear anti roll bar bushes worn
    • NoteBoth front wipers smear
    • NoteFront and rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteFront brake flexis ferrules corroded
    • NoteNearside rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • NoteOffside front headlamp cracked
    • NoteOffside rear inner arch cover loose
    • NoteRear view mirror loose
    • NoteUnderbody corrosion
  18. Pass56,868 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,868 miles
    Test number
    763485899164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s//headlamp glass has a stone chip
  19. Fail56,868 miles (+5,575)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,868 miles
    Test number
    170264599128
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s//headlamp glass has a stone chip
  20. Pass51,293 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,293 miles
    Test number
    533926698106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,291 miles (+3,966)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,291 miles
    Test number
    973556488126
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  22. Pass47,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    47,325 miles
    Test number
    602429756272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,325 miles2 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,325 miles
    Test number
    770348046274
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T881 CVC

Does T881 CVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T881 CVC is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T881 CVC?
The MOT on T881 CVC is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T881 CVC done?
T881 CVC was recorded at 99,605 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 2,730 miles a year.
Has T881 CVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T881 CVC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T881 CVC 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 CVC find?
T881 CVC passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear slight pitting; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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