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MG MGF

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X442 VSGMOT history

X442 VSG is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 22 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 43,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
43,470 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X442 VSG
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
22 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X442 VSG was last recorded at 43,470 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 252 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,218 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
252 miles
Average per year
933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,470 miles
  • 2025 – 43,218 miles
  • 2024 – 42,888 miles
  • 2023 – 42,584 miles
  • 2022 – 42,110 miles
  • 2021 – 41,935 miles
  • 2019 – 41,668 miles
  • 2018 – 41,536 miles
  • 2017 – 40,420 miles
  • 2016 – 40,390 miles
  • 2015 – 40,357 miles
  • 2014 – 40,137 miles
  • 2013 – 39,361 miles
  • 2012 – 38,662 miles
  • 2010 – 35,114 miles
  • 2009 – 33,181 miles
  • 2008 – 31,916 miles
  • 2007 – 30,230 miles
  • 2006 – 28,054 miles
  • 2005 – 24,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,470 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 absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass43,470 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    43,470 miles
    Test number
    956866068499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,218 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    43,218 miles
    Test number
    667141606478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,888 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    42,888 miles
    Test number
    657273765972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,584 miles (+474)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    42,584 miles
    Test number
    955675864540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,110 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    42,110 miles
    Test number
    676276334451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,935 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    650327030059
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle has applied protection
  7. Fail41,935 miles (+267)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    905144049831
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderneath vehicle has applied protection
  8. Pass41,668 miles (+132)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,668 miles
    Test number
    345184684146
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside sills soft
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass41,536 miles (+1,116)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,536 miles
    Test number
    273758146407
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill rusted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass40,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,420 miles
    Test number
    977766242284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,420 miles (+30)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,420 miles
    Test number
    439451164498
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass40,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,390 miles
    Test number
    810587811944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,390 miles (+33)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,390 miles
    Test number
    880785592158
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail40,357 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,357 miles
    Test number
    718914455189
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise that a rear suspension subframe stiffener bar has fractured at the nearside but is unlikely to affect the strength of the suframe or the braking and steering of the vehicle.
  15. Pass40,357 miles (+220)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,357 miles
    Test number
    847554955183
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise that a rear suspension subframe stiffener bar has fractured at the nearside but is unlikely to affect the strength of the suframe or the braking and steering of the vehicle.
  16. Pass40,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,137 miles
    Test number
    119835974188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,137 miles (+776)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,137 miles
    Test number
    207757964489
    • DangerousOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass39,361 miles (+699)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    39,361 miles
    Test number
    379868263118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  19. Pass38,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,662 miles
    Test number
    315895492091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,662 miles (+3,548)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,662 miles
    Test number
    496034892009
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise that the nearside indicator side repeater lamp is slightly insecure.
  21. Pass35,114 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,114 miles
    Test number
    383806950202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,181 miles
    Test number
    743875969200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,181 miles (+1,265)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,181 miles
    Test number
    733495169238
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass31,916 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,916 miles
    Test number
    703883168231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  25. Fail31,915 miles (+1,685)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,915 miles
    Test number
    682753268209
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  26. Pass30,230 miles (+2,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,230 miles
    Test number
    761151577279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  27. Pass28,054 miles (+3,771)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    28,054 miles
    Test number
    580909876279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  28. Pass24,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    24,283 miles
    Test number
    574751875214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X442 VSG

Does X442 VSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X442 VSG is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X442 VSG?
The MOT on X442 VSG is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X442 VSG done?
X442 VSG was recorded at 43,470 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 933 miles a year.
Has X442 VSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X442 VSG has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2021.
Has the mileage on X442 VSG 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 X442 VSG find?
X442 VSG passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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