MG MGF
Gold · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc
V688 EGPMOT history
V688 EGP is a gold petrol MG MGF first used on 28 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 48,641 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 48,641 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V688 EGP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGF
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 28 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V688 EGP was last recorded at 48,641 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 48,636 miles · 25 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 1,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,641 miles
- 2022 – 47,377 miles
- 2021 – 46,496 miles
- 2020 – 46,383 miles
- 2019 – 45,737 miles
- 2018 – 44,570 miles
- 2017 – 43,490 miles
- 2016 – 43,417 miles
- 2015 – 41,878 miles
- 2013 – 38,816 miles
- 2012 – 36,881 miles
- 2011 – 34,658 miles
- 2010 – 33,887 miles
- 2009 – 33,221 miles
- 2008 – 32,789 miles
- 2007 – 31,427 miles
- 2006 – 29,905 miles
- 2005 – 27,213 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,641 miles
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion various suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 1 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,641 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 48,641 miles
- Test number
- 415571311743
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion various suspension components
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail48,636 miles2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,636 miles
- Test number
- 334378079464
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective No dipped pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering malfunctioning turns to right without input from steering wheel (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion various suspension components
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PassMileage not read17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 641617297986
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner & outer sill repair covered in underseal & other material (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside & offside (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security general corrosion to underbody, floor pan, sills & prescribed mounting areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))
FailMileage not read1 major16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 201971365079
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner & outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside & offside (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security general corrosion to underbody, floor pan, sills & prescribed mounting areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 993398142790
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FailMileage not read3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 152517510742
- MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass47,377 miles (+881)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 47,377 miles
- Test number
- 347938143077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,496 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 46,496 miles
- Test number
- 676807831264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,383 miles (+646)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 46,383 miles
- Test number
- 539522342898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,737 miles (+1,167)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 45,737 miles
- Test number
- 410147484900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,570 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 44,570 miles
- Test number
- 344577228947
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail44,570 miles (+1,080)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,570 miles
- Test number
- 602874493803
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.4.3 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass43,490 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 43,490 miles
- Test number
- 184400826487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,417 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 43,417 miles
- Test number
- 871863227048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,413 miles (+1,535)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,413 miles
- Test number
- 366051173747
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass41,878 miles (+3,062)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 41,878 miles
- Test number
- 546355765019
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass38,816 miles (+1,935)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 38,816 miles
- Test number
- 807314223208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,881 miles (+2,223)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 36,881 miles
- Test number
- 867791342252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,658 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,658 miles
- Test number
- 379430131490
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass34,658 miles (+771)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 34,658 miles
- Test number
- 816890731298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,887 miles (+666)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 33,887 miles
- Test number
- 932593220290
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,221 miles (+432)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 33,221 miles
- Test number
- 713499439212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,789 miles (+1,362)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 32,789 miles
- Test number
- 894303288227
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,427 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 31,427 miles
- Test number
- 440356747262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,424 miles (+1,519)8 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,424 miles
- Test number
- 694791247223
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteO/s and n/s front brake discs discoloured
- NoteO/s and n/s front tyres worn on inner edge and going bald
Pass29,905 miles (+2,692)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 29,905 miles
- Test number
- 631071146216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 27,213 miles
- Test number
- 950093615273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V688 EGP
- Does V688 EGP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V688 EGP is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V688 EGP?
- The MOT on V688 EGP is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V688 EGP done?
- V688 EGP was recorded at 48,641 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 1,036 miles a year.
- Has V688 EGP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V688 EGP has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on V688 EGP 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 V688 EGP find?
- V688 EGP passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: heavy surface corrosion various suspension components; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.
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