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MG MGF

Gold · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X794 FELMOT history

X794 FEL is a gold petrol MG MGF first used on 20 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 85,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2026
Mileage
85,565 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X794 FEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X794 FEL was last recorded at 85,565 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,545 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
2,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,565 miles
  • 2024 – 83,982 miles
  • 2023 – 82,971 miles
  • 2022 – 82,072 miles
  • 2021 – 80,913 miles
  • 2019 – 79,772 miles
  • 2018 – 78,982 miles
  • 2017 – 77,502 miles
  • 2016 – 75,901 miles
  • 2015 – 74,228 miles
  • 2014 – 71,568 miles
  • 2013 – 66,985 miles
  • 2012 – 65,678 miles
  • 2011 – 63,908 miles
  • 2010 – 62,724 miles
  • 2009 – 58,361 miles
  • 2008 – 53,275 miles
  • 2007 – 47,517 miles
  • 2006 – 41,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,565 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust tip missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear exhaust pipe trim missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

32 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,565 miles (+20)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,565 miles
    Test number
    351461002136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust tip missing

  2. Fail85,545 miles (+1,563)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,545 miles
    Test number
    985749122580
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both jets working but very weak (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust tip missing

  3. Pass83,982 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    83,982 miles
    Test number
    578511607789
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust pipe trim missing

  4. Fail83,880 miles (+909)2 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,880 miles
    Test number
    548061404631
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust pipe trim missing
    • AdvisoryOffside suspension units slightly low

  5. Pass82,971 miles (+899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    82,971 miles
    Test number
    846867308477
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass82,072 miles (+76)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    82,072 miles
    Test number
    906808126077
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail81,996 miles (+1,083)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,996 miles
    Test number
    960310427123
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass80,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    80,913 miles
    Test number
    801080871207
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail80,913 miles (+1,141)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,913 miles
    Test number
    329424853002
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass79,772 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,772 miles
    Test number
    954782439272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,982 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,982 miles
    Test number
    283016355115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,502 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    77,502 miles
    Test number
    286341787154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,496 miles (+26)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,496 miles
    Test number
    261443572095
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Fail77,470 miles (+1,569)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,470 miles
    Test number
    961686336567
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass75,901 miles (+1,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,901 miles
    Test number
    937505315219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass74,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    74,228 miles
    Test number
    665597315032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,228 miles (+2,660)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,228 miles
    Test number
    888796015082
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass71,568 miles (+4,583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    71,568 miles
    Test number
    676585384044
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  19. Pass66,985 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,985 miles
    Test number
    617185483090
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail66,985 miles (+1,307)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,985 miles
    Test number
    746265483038
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass65,678 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,678 miles
    Test number
    767057742096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail65,678 miles (+1,770)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,678 miles
    Test number
    917787642083
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass63,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,908 miles
    Test number
    698583761036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail63,908 miles (+1,184)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,908 miles
    Test number
    679822361006
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass62,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,724 miles
    Test number
    212897820438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail62,724 miles (+63)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,724 miles
    Test number
    860046120128
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

  27. Fail62,661 miles (+4,300)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,661 miles
    Test number
    953530920114
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

  28. Pass58,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,361 miles
    Test number
    132780819106
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  29. Fail58,361 miles (+5,086)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,361 miles
    Test number
    361040519177
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  30. Pass53,275 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,275 miles
    Test number
    512709218197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass47,517 miles (+5,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    47,517 miles
    Test number
    763341017172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  32. Pass41,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    41,578 miles
    Test number
    352047116142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X794 FEL

Does X794 FEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X794 FEL expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X794 FEL?
The MOT on X794 FEL expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X794 FEL done?
X794 FEL was recorded at 85,565 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 2,282 miles a year.
Has X794 FEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X794 FEL has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on X794 FEL 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 X794 FEL find?
X794 FEL passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm; nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 2 more.

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