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MG MGF

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y223 DBGMOT history

Y223 DBG is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,528 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y223 DBG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y223 DBG was last recorded at 76,528 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,048 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
480 miles
Average per year
1,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,528 miles
  • 2025 – 76,048 miles
  • 2024 – 74,960 miles
  • 2023 – 73,869 miles
  • 2022 – 72,069 miles
  • 2021 – 70,992 miles
  • 2020 – 69,688 miles
  • 2019 – 66,806 miles
  • 2018 – 65,588 miles
  • 2017 – 64,752 miles
  • 2016 – 63,376 miles
  • 2015 – 62,279 miles
  • 2014 – 60,457 miles
  • 2013 – 58,369 miles
  • 2012 – 56,051 miles
  • 2011 – 54,430 miles
  • 2010 – 52,192 miles
  • 2009 – 50,118 miles
  • 2008 – 47,866 miles
  • 2007 – 45,847 miles
  • 2006 – 41,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,528 miles
  • AdvisoryAge related rust and areas of surface rust to outer sills,subframes and floor surfaces.non are corroded or weaken structures.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryThe vehicle has been wax oil sprayed through out the years which is quite thick in places and covers components well

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass76,528 miles (+480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,528 miles
    Test number
    694332727810
    • AdvisoryAge related rust and areas of surface rust to outer sills,subframes and floor surfaces.non are corroded or weaken structures.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe vehicle has been wax oil sprayed through out the years which is quite thick in places and covers components well

  2. Pass76,048 miles (+1,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    76,048 miles
    Test number
    684147607423
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  3. Pass74,960 miles (+1,091)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,960 miles
    Test number
    387315532140
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has limited reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Including inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed

  4. Pass73,869 miles (+1,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,869 miles
    Test number
    554079950035
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,069 miles (+1,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,069 miles
    Test number
    531021502508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded not within 30cm of structural componant

  6. Pass70,992 miles (+1,304)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,992 miles
    Test number
    976300725429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing n/s front wheel lightly catching anti roll bar when on full right lock (2.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal has been used covering components

  7. Pass69,688 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,688 miles
    Test number
    563839869722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,806 miles (+1,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,806 miles
    Test number
    612862876343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass65,588 miles (+45)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,588 miles
    Test number
    122801548124
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail65,543 miles (+791)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,543 miles
    Test number
    790163616274
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass64,752 miles (+1,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    64,752 miles
    Test number
    713207614135
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area

  12. Pass63,376 miles (+1,097)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,376 miles
    Test number
    356728342415
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leek

  13. Pass62,279 miles (+38)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,279 miles
    Test number
    256804165432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNon standard exhaust system fitted but not excessively noisy
    • NoteSteering rack feels heavy and has a tendancy to pull to nearside

  14. Fail62,241 miles (+1,784)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,241 miles
    Test number
    815702665152
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNon standard exhaust system fitted but not excessively noisy
    • NoteSteering rack feels heavy and has a tendancy to pull to nearside

  15. Pass60,457 miles (+2,088)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,457 miles
    Test number
    409434664138
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass58,369 miles (+2,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,369 miles
    Test number
    277951963186
    • 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)

  17. Pass56,051 miles (+1,621)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,051 miles
    Test number
    265860572193
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass54,430 miles (+2,238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,430 miles
    Test number
    138835061142
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass52,192 miles (+2,074)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,192 miles
    Test number
    381948050101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass50,118 miles (+2,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,118 miles
    Test number
    254953159490
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass47,866 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,866 miles
    Test number
    764721758151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,847 miles (+4,012)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    45,847 miles
    Test number
    511498357186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,835 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    41,835 miles
    Test number
    881682676189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about Y223 DBG

Does Y223 DBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y223 DBG is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y223 DBG?
The MOT on Y223 DBG is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y223 DBG done?
Y223 DBG was recorded at 76,528 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 1,714 miles a year.
Has Y223 DBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y223 DBG has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on Y223 DBG 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 Y223 DBG find?
Y223 DBG passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: age related rust and areas of surface rust to outer sills,subframes and floor surfaces.non are corroded or weaken structures.; nearside rear upper steering linkage ball joint has slight play; the vehicle has been wax oil sprayed through out the years which is quite thick in places and covers components well.

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