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MG MGF

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X3 MGFMOT history

X3 MGF is a yellow petrol MG MGF first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 62,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
62,480 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 MGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 MGF was last recorded at 62,480 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,161 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
319 miles
Average per year
2,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,480 miles
  • 2025 – 62,161 miles
  • 2024 – 61,631 miles
  • 2023 – 61,022 miles
  • 2020 – 60,836 miles
  • 2019 – 58,403 miles
  • 2018 – 56,687 miles
  • 2016 – 53,410 miles
  • 2015 – 49,081 miles
  • 2014 – 46,804 miles
  • 2013 – 44,014 miles
  • 2012 – 38,191 miles
  • 2011 – 33,660 miles
  • 2010 – 30,265 miles
  • 2009 – 25,727 miles
  • 2008 – 19,717 miles
  • 2006 – 16,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,480 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySUSPENSION AND BODY COMPONENTS UNDERSEALED

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 Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • COMPONENTS UNDERSEALED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,480 miles (+319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    62,480 miles
    Test number
    275939033052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySUSPENSION AND BODY COMPONENTS UNDERSEALED
  2. Pass62,161 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,161 miles
    Test number
    788004434602
    • AdvisoryCOMPONENTS UNDERSEALED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail62,155 miles (+524)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,155 miles
    Test number
    460088567044
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCOMPONENTS UNDERSEALED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass61,631 miles (+609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    61,631 miles
    Test number
    344256058957
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass61,022 miles (+186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    61,022 miles
    Test number
    842281867046
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass60,836 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,836 miles
    Test number
    727821427521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,403 miles (+1,716)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,403 miles
    Test number
    201137149097
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass56,687 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,687 miles
    Test number
    249550523582
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail56,672 miles (+3,262)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,672 miles
    Test number
    610184661555
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass53,410 miles (+4,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,410 miles
    Test number
    248123738440
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/r tyre
  11. Pass49,081 miles (+2,277)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,081 miles
    Test number
    145755025169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass46,804 miles (+2,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,804 miles
    Test number
    427514034190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass44,014 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    44,014 miles
    Test number
    345424133144
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Fail44,006 miles (+5,815)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,006 miles
    Test number
    976570133173
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass38,191 miles (+4,531)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,191 miles
    Test number
    679251612151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,660 miles (+3,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,660 miles
    Test number
    877861711141
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass30,265 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,265 miles
    Test number
    324167020164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  18. Fail30,259 miles (+4,532)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,259 miles
    Test number
    540554020146
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass25,727 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,727 miles
    Test number
    354208969015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail25,697 miles (+5,980)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,697 miles
    Test number
    222746769034
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass19,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,717 miles
    Test number
    571337568047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,717 miles (+3,242)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,717 miles
    Test number
    744766068017
    • FailureFront Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
    • NoteFiller applied to n/s sill area no corrosion evedent @ time of test. cosmetic accident repair
  23. Pass16,475 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    16,475 miles
    Test number
    660982756151
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about X3 MGF

Does X3 MGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 MGF is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 MGF?
The MOT on X3 MGF is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 MGF done?
X3 MGF was recorded at 62,480 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 2,300 miles a year.
Has X3 MGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 MGF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X3 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 X3 MGF find?
X3 MGF passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush, and 1 more.

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