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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T895 BFJMOT history

T895 BFJ is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Dec 2022
Mileage
78,193 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T895 BFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T895 BFJ was last recorded at 78,193 miles on 6 Dec 2021, 2,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,028 miles · 14 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,165 miles
Average per year
3,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 78,193 miles
  • 2020 – 76,028 miles
  • 2019 – 73,642 miles
  • 2018 – 73,117 miles
  • 2017 – 72,756 miles
  • 2016 – 71,429 miles
  • 2015 – 70,050 miles
  • 2014 – 68,104 miles
  • 2013 – 66,416 miles
  • 2012 – 62,589 miles
  • 2011 – 54,327 miles
  • 2010 – 46,344 miles
  • 2009 – 35,809 miles
  • 2008 – 31,239 miles
  • 2007 – 29,992 miles
  • 2006 – 27,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,193 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,193 miles (+2,165)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,193 miles
    Test number
    403026731242
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass76,028 miles (+2,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,028 miles
    Test number
    515540299994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass73,642 miles (+525)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,642 miles
    Test number
    922700935700
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass73,117 miles (+361)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,117 miles
    Test number
    397762621463
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass72,756 miles (+1,327)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,756 miles
    Test number
    323431039262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n.s under car inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under car inner sill (2.4.A.3)

  6. Pass71,429 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,429 miles
    Test number
    240028687421
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  7. Fail71,429 miles (+1,379)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,429 miles
    Test number
    344012391063
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  8. Pass70,050 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,050 miles
    Test number
    905379865105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Fail70,042 miles (+1,938)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,042 miles
    Test number
    349634065149
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass68,104 miles (+1,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,104 miles
    Test number
    106435764190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass66,416 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,416 miles
    Test number
    928550773165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail66,401 miles (+3,812)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,401 miles
    Test number
    295812563139
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass62,589 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    62,589 miles
    Test number
    999560782117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail62,589 miles (+8,262)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,589 miles
    Test number
    597460582145
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail54,327 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,327 miles
    Test number
    608114651109
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass54,327 miles (+7,983)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,327 miles
    Test number
    766254651185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,344 miles (+10,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    46,344 miles
    Test number
    292072560410
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass35,809 miles (+4,570)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,809 miles
    Test number
    374891849188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,239 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    31,239 miles
    Test number
    101043068025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,992 miles
    Test number
    644494317150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,992 miles (+2,789)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,992 miles
    Test number
    951534717145
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass27,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,203 miles
    Test number
    293619706472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T895 BFJ

Does T895 BFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T895 BFJ expired on 27 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T895 BFJ?
The MOT on T895 BFJ expired on 27 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T895 BFJ done?
T895 BFJ was recorded at 78,193 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2021, an average of 3,262 miles a year.
Has T895 BFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T895 BFJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on T895 BFJ 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 T895 BFJ find?
T895 BFJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2021 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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