MG MGF
Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
T89 JGSMOT history
T89 JGS is a purple petrol MG MGF first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 75,200 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 75,200 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T89 JGS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T89 JGS was last recorded at 75,200 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 1,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,195 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,005 miles
- Average per year
- 2,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,200 miles
- 2025 – 74,195 miles
- 2024 – 71,762 miles
- 2023 – 70,573 miles
- 2022 – 66,114 miles
- 2021 – 60,969 miles
- 2020 – 60,411 miles
- 2019 – 59,902 miles
- 2018 – 59,569 miles
- 2017 – 58,655 miles
- 2016 – 57,996 miles
- 2015 – 57,631 miles
- 2014 – 55,282 miles
- 2013 – 54,718 miles
- 2012 – 52,679 miles
- 2011 – 49,272 miles
- 2010 – 45,378 miles
- 2009 – 38,558 miles
- 2008 – 34,282 miles
- 2007 – 29,670 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,200 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 16 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,200 miles (+1,005)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 75,200 miles
- Test number
- 399738264058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,195 miles (+2,433)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 74,195 miles
- Test number
- 258218699923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,762 miles (+1,189)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 71,762 miles
- Test number
- 175120971209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,573 miles (+4,459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 70,573 miles
- Test number
- 335360375843
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass66,114 miles (+5,145)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 66,114 miles
- Test number
- 753215309650
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass60,969 miles (+558)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 60,969 miles
- Test number
- 127173110335
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass60,411 miles (+509)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 60,411 miles
- Test number
- 663443617895
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,902 miles (+333)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 59,902 miles
- Test number
- 204733848232
- AdvisoryFront and rear anti roll bars lightly corroded.
- AdvisoryFront and rear subframes lightly corroded.
Pass59,569 miles (+914)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 59,569 miles
- Test number
- 466702765957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,655 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,655 miles
- Test number
- 162445401610
- AdvisoryO/S Outer sill corroded.
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded.
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail58,654 miles (+658)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,654 miles
- Test number
- 380697435421
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryO/S Outer sill corroded.
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded.
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass57,996 miles (+365)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 57,996 miles
- Test number
- 260050671306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,631 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 57,631 miles
- Test number
- 372531848892
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Fail57,626 miles (+2,344)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,626 miles
- Test number
- 741490729432
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryEmissions not tested - Engine overheating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass55,282 miles (+564)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 55,282 miles
- Test number
- 166537154150
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSligtht play in o/s/f wheel bearing
Pass54,718 miles (+2,039)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 54,718 miles
- Test number
- 809936303298
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass52,679 miles (+86)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 52,679 miles
- Test number
- 595775392138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,593 miles (+3,321)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,593 miles
- Test number
- 216470882428
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Pass49,272 miles (+3,894)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 49,272 miles
- Test number
- 276208971176
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteO/s suspension low
Pass45,378 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 45,378 miles
- Test number
- 131819770131
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- NoteO/s suspension low
Fail45,375 miles (+6,817)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,375 miles
- Test number
- 812579970107
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- NoteO/s suspension low
Pass38,558 miles (+4,276)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 38,558 miles
- Test number
- 491949249131
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass34,282 miles (+33)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 34,282 miles
- Test number
- 830511028118
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail34,249 miles (+4,579)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,249 miles
- Test number
- 540076218151
- 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)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass29,670 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 29,670 miles
- Test number
- 411497407151
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail29,669 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,669 miles
- Test number
- 673256607149
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine overheating
Questions about T89 JGS
- Does T89 JGS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T89 JGS is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T89 JGS?
- The MOT on T89 JGS is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T89 JGS done?
- T89 JGS was recorded at 75,200 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 2,366 miles a year.
- Has T89 JGS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T89 JGS has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2017.
- Has the mileage on T89 JGS 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 T89 JGS find?
- T89 JGS passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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