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MG MGF

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

VAM 888MOT history

VAM 888 is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 27 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 57,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
57,753 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VAM 888
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VAM 888 was last recorded at 57,753 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,729 miles · 30 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
1,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,753 miles
  • 2024 – 57,729 miles
  • 2023 – 57,708 miles
  • 2022 – 57,688 miles
  • 2021 – 57,564 miles
  • 2020 – 57,507 miles
  • 2019 – 57,077 miles
  • 2018 – 56,730 miles
  • 2017 – 55,999 miles
  • 2016 – 53,759 miles
  • 2015 – 51,866 miles
  • 2014 – 49,352 miles
  • 2013 – 47,090 miles
  • 2012 – 45,609 miles
  • 2011 – 44,413 miles
  • 2010 – 41,836 miles
  • 2009 – 40,479 miles
  • 2008 – 38,723 miles
  • 2007 – 36,285 miles
  • 2006 – 34,127 miles
  • 2005 – 31,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,753 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 suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,753 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    57,753 miles
    Test number
    856230799737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,729 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,729 miles
    Test number
    573631384240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,708 miles (+20)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,708 miles
    Test number
    328707988408
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass57,688 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    57,688 miles
    Test number
    502580579267
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose Rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail57,688 miles (+124)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,688 miles
    Test number
    816939668299
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly loose Rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass57,564 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,564 miles
    Test number
    110404202688
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass57,507 miles (+430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,507 miles
    Test number
    869378307319
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass57,077 miles (+347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,077 miles
    Test number
    764812153001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass56,730 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    56,730 miles
    Test number
    932724861028
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail56,728 miles (+729)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,728 miles
    Test number
    384451371013
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass55,999 miles (+2,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,999 miles
    Test number
    727659086015
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass53,759 miles (+1,893)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,759 miles
    Test number
    911368872971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,866 miles
    Test number
    621861909424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Fail51,866 miles (+2,514)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,866 miles
    Test number
    507048581831
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass49,352 miles (+2,262)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,352 miles
    Test number
    777193254272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    47,090 miles
    Test number
    198185653286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,090 miles (+1,481)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,090 miles
    Test number
    365625353433
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass45,609 miles (+1,196)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,609 miles
    Test number
    848617952257
    • NoteRear subframe slight corrosion

  19. Pass44,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,413 miles
    Test number
    957172161276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Fail44,413 miles (+2,577)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,413 miles
    Test number
    575602761236
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Pass41,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,836 miles
    Test number
    480853450274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail41,836 miles (+1,357)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,836 miles
    Test number
    600692250235
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  23. Pass40,479 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,479 miles
    Test number
    141454059289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,478 miles (+1,755)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,478 miles
    Test number
    820233459288
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

  25. Pass38,723 miles (+2,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,723 miles
    Test number
    143950668244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass36,285 miles (+2,158)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,285 miles
    Test number
    774776647263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass34,127 miles (+2,769)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    34,127 miles
    Test number
    674393346230
    • NoteSlight surface pitting on the n/s/r engine bay brakepipe

  28. Pass31,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    31,358 miles
    Test number
    152245845228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VAM 888

What vehicle is registration VAM 888 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VAM 888 on a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 27 Sept 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VAM 888 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VAM 888 is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on VAM 888?
The MOT on VAM 888 is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VAM 888 done?
VAM 888 was recorded at 57,753 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 1,293 miles a year.
Has VAM 888 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VAM 888 has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on VAM 888 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 VAM 888 find?
VAM 888 passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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