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MG MGF

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,796 cc

X801 BAKMOT history

X801 BAK is a blue petrol MG MGF first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2022 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2022
Mileage
82,359 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X801 BAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

X801 BAK was last recorded at 82,359 miles on 13 Jul 2022, 4,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,021 miles · 10 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
4,338 miles
Average per year
2,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 82,359 miles
  • 2021 – 78,021 miles
  • 2019 – 77,808 miles
  • 2018 – 77,600 miles
  • 2017 – 77,271 miles
  • 2016 – 76,437 miles
  • 2015 – 75,776 miles
  • 2014 – 74,998 miles
  • 2012 – 73,621 miles
  • 2011 – 73,234 miles
  • 2010 – 70,706 miles
  • 2009 – 68,915 miles
  • 2008 – 64,564 miles
  • 2007 – 55,830 miles
  • 2006 – 44,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail82,359 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail82,359 miles (+4,338)1 dangerous9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,359 miles
    Test number
    533973687027
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,021 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    78,021 miles
    Test number
    592944863554
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail78,020 miles (+212)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,020 miles
    Test number
    844853449148
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass77,808 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,808 miles
    Test number
    370320655940
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail77,808 miles (+208)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,808 miles
    Test number
    284649202704
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,600 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,600 miles
    Test number
    165581714042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,271 miles (+834)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,271 miles
    Test number
    922739966452
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR X MEMBERS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE JUST MEETS MOT LIMITS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass76,437 miles (+661)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,437 miles
    Test number
    821545418684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  9. Pass75,776 miles (+778)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,776 miles
    Test number
    258498265146
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise road noise on rear tyres
    • NoteSub frame corroded!

  10. Pass74,998 miles (+1,377)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    74,998 miles
    Test number
    348123234169
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass73,621 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    73,621 miles
    Test number
    288950322320
    • NoteAdvise battery poorly secured.
    • NoteAdvise exhaust system deteriorating.
    • NoteAdvise front and rear subframes corroding.
    • NoteAdvise off side rear tyre inner side wall split at 2 points ,no structural damage evident.

  12. Fail73,621 miles (+387)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,621 miles
    Test number
    407040422443
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAdvise battery poorly secured.
    • NoteAdvise exhaust system deteriorating.
    • NoteAdvise front and rear subframes corroding.
    • NoteAdvise off side rear tyre inner side wall split at 2 points ,no structural damage evident.

  13. Pass73,234 miles (+2,528)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    73,234 miles
    Test number
    937816901309
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAdvise front wiper blades starting to deteriorate advise replacement.
    • NoteAdvise rear brake pads wearing below half worn.

  14. Pass70,706 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    70,706 miles
    Test number
    272439810358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,915 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    68,915 miles
    Test number
    933879509380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,564 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    64,564 miles
    Test number
    612938288294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,557 miles (+8,727)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,557 miles
    Test number
    980507388264
    • FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

  18. Pass55,830 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    55,830 miles
    Test number
    930746517392
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Fail55,823 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,823 miles
    Test number
    481636307338
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    144172316375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,121 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,121 miles
    Test number
    661574706378
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about X801 BAK

Does X801 BAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X801 BAK expired on 9 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X801 BAK?
The MOT on X801 BAK expired on 9 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X801 BAK done?
X801 BAK was recorded at 82,359 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2022, an average of 2,436 miles a year.
Has X801 BAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X801 BAK has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on X801 BAK 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 X801 BAK find?
X801 BAK failed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 5 advisories: stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 12 more.

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