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MG MGF

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

V5 MGFMOT history

V5 MGF is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 8 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 55,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2026
Mileage
55,108 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 MGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 MGF was last recorded at 55,108 miles on 15 Apr 2025, 2,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,601 miles · 10 May 2024
Between the last two tests
2,507 miles
Average per year
1,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,108 miles
  • 2024 – 52,601 miles
  • 2023 – 52,053 miles
  • 2021 – 51,120 miles
  • 2020 – 50,569 miles
  • 2019 – 49,745 miles
  • 2018 – 47,992 miles
  • 2017 – 47,389 miles
  • 2016 – 45,888 miles
  • 2015 – 44,893 miles
  • 2014 – 43,718 miles
  • 2013 – 43,195 miles
  • 2012 – 41,963 miles
  • 2011 – 40,596 miles
  • 2010 – 38,208 miles
  • 2009 – 34,887 miles
  • 2008 – 32,063 miles
  • 2006 – 31,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,108 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,108 miles (+2,507)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    55,108 miles
    Test number
    559611295665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,601 miles (+548)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    52,601 miles
    Test number
    960296179407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s headlight deteriorated
  3. Pass52,053 miles (+933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,053 miles
    Test number
    964453784099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass51,120 miles (+551)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    51,120 miles
    Test number
    612890383662
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass50,569 miles (+824)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    50,569 miles
    Test number
    170136938570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,745 miles (+1,753)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    49,745 miles
    Test number
    528922599212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass47,992 miles (+603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,992 miles
    Test number
    125255659659
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp has a slightly weak patern
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes have surface corrosion
  8. Pass47,389 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,389 miles
    Test number
    825825330011
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  9. Fail47,383 miles (+1,495)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,383 miles
    Test number
    367283438925
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass45,888 miles (+995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,888 miles
    Test number
    887687937508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  11. Pass44,893 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,893 miles
    Test number
    246301465429
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAll suspension requires hydraulic pump up (low)
    • NoteBattery terminals loose
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside headlamp slightly dim
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is on 3mm
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail44,893 miles (+1,175)2 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,893 miles
    Test number
    627221165174
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAll suspension requires hydraulic pump up (low)
    • NoteBattery terminals loose
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside headlamp slightly dim
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is on 3mm
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass43,718 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,718 miles
    Test number
    799071064106
    • NoteBoth front headlamp aims weak image
  14. Fail43,712 miles (+517)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,712 miles
    Test number
    926787354173
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on inner edge
  15. Pass43,195 miles (+1,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,195 miles
    Test number
    949630853193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass41,963 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,963 miles
    Test number
    749826162173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,596 miles (+2,388)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,596 miles
    Test number
    237112961473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,208 miles (+3,321)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,208 miles
    Test number
    803996150104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,887 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,887 miles
    Test number
    411871569196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,063 miles (+76)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,063 miles
    Test number
    310004368144
    • 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)
  21. Pass31,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,987 miles
    Test number
    310184448036
    • 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)
  22. Fail31,987 miles (+213)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,987 miles
    Test number
    774434648036
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
  23. Pass31,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,774 miles
    Test number
    330886536213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 MGF

Does V5 MGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V5 MGF expired on 9 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V5 MGF?
The MOT on V5 MGF expired on 9 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V5 MGF done?
V5 MGF was recorded at 55,108 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2025, an average of 1,252 miles a year.
Has V5 MGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 MGF has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2017.
Has the mileage on V5 MGF 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 V5 MGF find?
V5 MGF passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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