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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y227 PGMMOT history

Y227 PGM is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 29,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
29,914 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y227 PGM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y227 PGM was last recorded at 29,914 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Mar 2018: 24,149 miles, lower than 24,246 miles on 22 Mar 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
29,171 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
743 miles
Average per year
1,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,914 miles
  • 2025 – 29,171 miles
  • 2024 – 28,781 miles
  • 2023 – 28,522 miles
  • 2022 – 28,247 miles
  • 2021 – 27,775 miles
  • 2020 – 26,412 miles
  • 2019 – 25,485 miles
  • 2018 – 24,149 miles
  • 2016 – 23,628 miles
  • 2015 – 22,258 miles
  • 2014 – 21,709 miles
  • 2013 – 19,835 miles
  • 2012 – 16,899 miles
  • 2011 – 16,053 miles
  • 2010 – 14,002 miles
  • 2009 – 12,409 miles
  • 2007 – 10,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,914 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Corrosion to all suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,914 miles (+743)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    29,914 miles
    Test number
    152849164473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass29,171 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    29,171 miles
    Test number
    113916867330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,781 miles (+259)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    28,781 miles
    Test number
    322857690848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,522 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    28,522 miles
    Test number
    403247769473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,247 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    28,247 miles
    Test number
    430575516365
    • 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))

  6. Fail28,236 miles (+461)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,236 miles
    Test number
    230846295492
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired top not welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear adjustable arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Pass27,775 miles (+1,363)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    27,775 miles
    Test number
    325686344458
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension unit corroded

  8. Pass26,412 miles (+927)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    26,412 miles
    Test number
    264347304571
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension unit corroded and pipe work

  9. Pass25,485 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    25,485 miles
    Test number
    533277086142
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all suspension components

  10. Fail25,485 miles (+1,336)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,485 miles
    Test number
    665874944407
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension top ball joints locking devices corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all suspension components

  11. Pass24,149 miles (-97)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,149 miles
    Test number
    375402403044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail24,246 miles (+618)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,246 miles
    Test number
    794530912637
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed so perished on inside wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass23,628 miles (+1,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    23,628 miles
    Test number
    763717701650
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes have heavy corrossion

  14. Pass22,258 miles (+549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    22,258 miles
    Test number
    764437998324
    • AdvisoryFront heavy corrosion to subframe and suspension arms
    • AdvisoryRear heavy corrosion to subframe and suspension arms

  15. Pass21,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    21,709 miles
    Test number
    919827624239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,709 miles (+1,874)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,709 miles
    Test number
    395113624286
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass19,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    19,835 miles
    Test number
    419600013215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail19,835 miles (+2,936)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,835 miles
    Test number
    529110103220
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteClutch flexi hose damaged

  19. Pass16,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    16,899 miles
    Test number
    588838772125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,899 miles (+846)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,899 miles
    Test number
    125945272160
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail16,053 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,053 miles
    Test number
    477711061079
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass16,053 miles (+2,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,053 miles
    Test number
    908221361031
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass14,002 miles (+1,593)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    14,002 miles
    Test number
    164895150041
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass12,409 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    12,409 miles
    Test number
    652596329058
    • 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)

  25. Fail12,409 miles (+1,661)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,409 miles
    Test number
    981916829030
    • Repaired at testDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • 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)

  26. Pass10,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    10,748 miles
    Test number
    173095647143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail10,748 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,748 miles
    Test number
    533152747151
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y227 PGM

Does Y227 PGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y227 PGM is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y227 PGM?
The MOT on Y227 PGM is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y227 PGM done?
Y227 PGM was recorded at 29,914 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,017 miles a year.
Has Y227 PGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y227 PGM has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y227 PGM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Mar 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y227 PGM find?
Y227 PGM passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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