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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X36 LOAMOT history

X36 LOA is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 16 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
74,422 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X36 LOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X36 LOA was last recorded at 74,422 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,690 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
732 miles
Average per year
1,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,422 miles
  • 2025 – 73,690 miles
  • 2024 – 73,441 miles
  • 2023 – 72,974 miles
  • 2022 – 72,121 miles
  • 2021 – 71,425 miles
  • 2020 – 70,583 miles
  • 2019 – 69,887 miles
  • 2018 – 69,119 miles
  • 2017 – 68,628 miles
  • 2016 – 67,775 miles
  • 2015 – 66,527 miles
  • 2014 – 65,475 miles
  • 2013 – 64,710 miles
  • 2011 – 64,509 miles
  • 2009 – 61,735 miles
  • 2008 – 58,226 miles
  • 2007 – 54,653 miles
  • 2006 – 48,011 miles
  • 2005 – 40,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,422 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,422 miles (+732)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    74,422 miles
    Test number
    289835807389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass73,690 miles (+249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    73,690 miles
    Test number
    381354288200
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,441 miles (+467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    73,441 miles
    Test number
    512479817053
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass72,974 miles (+853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,974 miles
    Test number
    680926022731
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,121 miles (+696)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,121 miles
    Test number
    720409043700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,425 miles (+842)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,425 miles
    Test number
    320284235124
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 section (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers only work on 2nd speed
  7. Pass70,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,583 miles
    Test number
    711537648767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,583 miles (+696)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,583 miles
    Test number
    698627668185
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass69,887 miles (+768)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,887 miles
    Test number
    254919804620
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met efficiency 17%
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust joint heavily corroded
  10. Pass69,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,119 miles
    Test number
    106292485133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail69,119 miles (+491)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,119 miles
    Test number
    599821075376
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension very low
  12. Pass68,628 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,628 miles
    Test number
    220216698279
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail68,628 miles (+853)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,628 miles
    Test number
    197276233808
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass67,775 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,775 miles
    Test number
    547396131504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,527 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,527 miles
    Test number
    275790975050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Fail66,527 miles (+1,052)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,527 miles
    Test number
    386840275083
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass65,475 miles (+765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,475 miles
    Test number
    846408854005
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  18. Pass64,710 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    64,710 miles
    Test number
    337056443030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,509 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    64,509 miles
    Test number
    636649471107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,735 miles (+3,509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    61,735 miles
    Test number
    501198049300
    • 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)
  21. Pass58,226 miles (+3,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    58,226 miles
    Test number
    651824448387
    • 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. Pass54,653 miles (+6,642)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    54,653 miles
    Test number
    372192357333
    • NoteEngine oily
    • NoteFront sub frame getting rusty
    • NoteSlight coolant leak from front to rear pipe
    • NoteSlight play in offside front upper ball joint
  23. Pass48,011 miles (+7,217)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    48,011 miles
    Test number
    761809546307
    • NoteFRONT SUBFRAME RUSTY †SLIGHT WEAR IN BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LOWER BUSHES †REAR TYRES AT 3 MM
  24. Pass40,794 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    40,794 miles
    Test number
    161614665301
    • NoteREAR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO THE LIMIT

Questions about X36 LOA

Does X36 LOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X36 LOA is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X36 LOA?
The MOT on X36 LOA is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X36 LOA done?
X36 LOA was recorded at 74,422 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 1,676 miles a year.
Has X36 LOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X36 LOA has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on X36 LOA 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 X36 LOA find?
X36 LOA passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.

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