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MG MGF

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

X52 TGEMOT history

X52 TGE is a grey petrol MG MGF first used on 31 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,992 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X52 TGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X52 TGE was last recorded at 75,992 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 1,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,681 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,311 miles
Average per year
1,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,992 miles
  • 2025 – 74,681 miles
  • 2024 – 74,350 miles
  • 2023 – 74,122 miles
  • 2021 – 74,010 miles
  • 2020 – 73,020 miles
  • 2019 – 72,051 miles
  • 2018 – 71,235 miles
  • 2017 – 69,176 miles
  • 2016 – 68,271 miles
  • 2015 – 68,217 miles
  • 2014 – 68,137 miles
  • 2009 – 62,860 miles
  • 2008 – 56,187 miles
  • 2007 – 51,796 miles
  • 2006 – 46,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,992 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,992 miles (+1,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,992 miles
    Test number
    637666677396
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass74,681 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,681 miles
    Test number
    904943307722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,350 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,350 miles
    Test number
    452411150757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,122 miles (+112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,122 miles
    Test number
    597599992242
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass74,010 miles (+990)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,010 miles
    Test number
    143027272378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,020 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,020 miles
    Test number
    277980497555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,017 miles (+966)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,017 miles
    Test number
    785910478306
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system unable to finish brake roller test (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass72,051 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    72,051 miles
    Test number
    378622620125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail72,038 miles (+803)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,038 miles
    Test number
    249212387893
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass71,235 miles (+2,059)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    71,235 miles
    Test number
    603024167522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,176 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,176 miles
    Test number
    469516007822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Fail69,175 miles (+904)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,175 miles
    Test number
    749763411200
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass68,271 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,271 miles
    Test number
    187970511830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,217 miles
    Test number
    789735035148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,217 miles (+80)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,217 miles
    Test number
    255328525186
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass68,137 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,137 miles
    Test number
    626491804178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,127 miles (+5,267)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,127 miles
    Test number
    146279894433
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass62,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    62,860 miles
    Test number
    754813229287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,860 miles (+6,673)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,860 miles
    Test number
    924912329243
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail56,187 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,187 miles
    Test number
    794632118292
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass56,187 miles (+4,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    56,187 miles
    Test number
    961572218212
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  22. Pass51,796 miles (+5,529)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    51,796 miles
    Test number
    190068377177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    46,267 miles
    Test number
    683012276199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X52 TGE

Does X52 TGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X52 TGE is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X52 TGE?
The MOT on X52 TGE is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X52 TGE done?
X52 TGE was recorded at 75,992 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 1,506 miles a year.
Has X52 TGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X52 TGE has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on X52 TGE 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 X52 TGE find?
X52 TGE passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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