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MG MGF

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y18 VVCMOT history

Y18 VVC is a silver petrol MG MGF first used on 22 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 56,823 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
56,823 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 VVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 VVC was last recorded at 56,823 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 May 2019: 54,441 miles, lower than 155,791 miles on 22 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
56,775 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
1,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,823 miles
  • 2025 – 56,775 miles
  • 2024 – 56,577 miles
  • 2023 – 56,372 miles
  • 2022 – 56,070 miles
  • 2021 – 55,554 miles
  • 2020 – 55,192 miles
  • 2019 – 54,441 miles
  • 2018 – 155,791 miles
  • 2017 – 51,973 miles
  • 2016 – 51,009 miles
  • 2015 – 49,759 miles
  • 2014 – 48,183 miles
  • 2013 – 45,513 miles
  • 2012 – 41,935 miles
  • 2011 – 38,466 miles
  • 2010 – 35,518 miles
  • 2008 – 29,051 miles
  • 2007 – 26,316 miles
  • 2006 – 23,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,823 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear low

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.

  • Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Rear Brakes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,823 miles (+48)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    56,823 miles
    Test number
    944841859031
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear low
  2. Pass56,775 miles (+198)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    56,775 miles
    Test number
    168367239966
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension low
  3. Pass56,577 miles (+205)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    56,577 miles
    Test number
    885025286525
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to side wall not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushed worn
  4. Pass56,372 miles (+302)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    56,372 miles
    Test number
    276977102306
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged, but not showing signs of cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Rear Brakes (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm bushes worn
  5. Pass56,070 miles (+516)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    56,070 miles
    Test number
    445394916029
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear Trailing arm bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass55,554 miles (+362)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,554 miles
    Test number
    806762766752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front brakes (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear trailing arm bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass55,192 miles (+751)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,192 miles
    Test number
    953341180301
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damaged to tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear trailing arm bushes have slight play
  8. Pass54,441 miles (-101,350)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,441 miles
    Test number
    643586050593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall damaged and worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPrevious repairs and underseal
  9. Pass155,791 miles (+102,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    155,791 miles
    Test number
    372388424805
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated extension pipe corroded (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged
  10. Fail53,477 miles (+1,504)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,477 miles
    Test number
    358294249370
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated extension pipe corroded (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged
  11. Pass51,973 miles (+964)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,973 miles
    Test number
    661748488745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall cut not to the cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
  12. Pass51,009 miles (+1,250)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,009 miles
    Test number
    968641580832
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has damage to sidewall not to the cords
  13. Pass49,759 miles (+1,576)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,759 miles
    Test number
    737303405183
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damage to sidewall not to the cords
  14. Pass48,183 miles (+2,670)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,183 miles
    Test number
    635696204119
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damage to sidewall not to the cords
  15. Pass45,513 miles (+3,578)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,513 miles
    Test number
    536489913136
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damage to sidewall not to the cords
  16. Pass41,935 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    299357202407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut in sidewall not to the cords
  17. Fail41,935 miles (+3,469)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    677487902169
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut in sidewall not to the cords
  18. Pass38,466 miles (+2,948)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,466 miles
    Test number
    619383501134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall but not to the cords
  19. Pass35,518 miles (+6,467)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    35,518 miles
    Test number
    320940170071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,051 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,051 miles
    Test number
    592348708196
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testRear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
  21. Pass29,051 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,051 miles
    Test number
    772228008192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,316 miles (+2,430)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,316 miles
    Test number
    834371727143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,886 miles
    Test number
    520399426189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y18 VVC

Does Y18 VVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 VVC is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 VVC?
The MOT on Y18 VVC is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 VVC done?
Y18 VVC was recorded at 56,823 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 1,636 miles a year.
Has Y18 VVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 VVC has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2018.
Has the mileage on Y18 VVC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y18 VVC find?
Y18 VVC passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.

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