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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,588 cc

Y227 SPXMOT history

Y227 SPX is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 13 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
91,060 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y227 SPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y227 SPX was last recorded at 91,060 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 2,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,479 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,581 miles
Average per year
2,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,060 miles
  • 2025 – 88,479 miles
  • 2024 – 88,191 miles
  • 2023 – 87,769 miles
  • 2022 – 87,552 miles
  • 2021 – 87,377 miles
  • 2020 – 86,790 miles
  • 2019 – 85,802 miles
  • 2018 – 85,325 miles
  • 2016 – 78,909 miles
  • 2015 – 77,541 miles
  • 2014 – 75,459 miles
  • 2013 – 72,769 miles
  • 2012 – 71,904 miles
  • 2011 – 70,728 miles
  • 2010 – 68,971 miles
  • 2009 – 66,786 miles
  • 2008 – 61,341 miles
  • 2007 – 53,101 miles
  • 2006 – 47,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,060 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2013

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2013

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,060 miles (+2,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    91,060 miles
    Test number
    856954636712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass88,479 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,479 miles
    Test number
    678338700947
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail88,479 miles (+288)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,479 miles
    Test number
    899944931545
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass88,191 miles (+422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,191 miles
    Test number
    140026663930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass87,769 miles (+217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,769 miles
    Test number
    114831129488
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion and underseal covering to underside of vehicle and subframes
  6. Pass87,552 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,552 miles
    Test number
    366192631654
    • AdvisoryHEAVILY UNDERSEALED
  7. Fail87,552 miles (+175)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,552 miles
    Test number
    700408069666
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHEAVILY UNDERSEALED
  8. Pass87,377 miles (+587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,377 miles
    Test number
    267866273700
    • AdvisoryVehicle chassis and subframes have been undersealed
  9. Pass86,790 miles (+988)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    86,790 miles
    Test number
    200024674610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,802 miles (+477)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,802 miles
    Test number
    465567514528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderseal has been used under vehicle in various places
  11. Pass85,325 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,325 miles
    Test number
    244679963602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,909 miles (+1,368)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,909 miles
    Test number
    201610642165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,541 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,541 miles
    Test number
    592427230714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,459 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,459 miles
    Test number
    346401934389
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail75,459 miles (+1,209)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,459 miles
    Test number
    208806874296
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass74,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,250 miles
    Test number
    505244594019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,250 miles (+1,481)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,250 miles
    Test number
    568553494061
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass72,769 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,769 miles
    Test number
    738886703127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  19. Fail72,768 miles (+864)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    549345103101
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  20. Pass71,904 miles (+1,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    71,904 miles
    Test number
    149847802166
    • 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)
  21. Pass70,728 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    70,728 miles
    Test number
    446884401193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail70,723 miles (+1,752)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,723 miles
    Test number
    759471501177
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass68,971 miles (+2,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    100318190058
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • 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)
  24. Pass66,786 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    66,786 miles
    Test number
    741551019102
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  25. Fail66,786 miles (+5,445)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,786 miles
    Test number
    394750119131
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront brakes binding slightly
  26. Pass61,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    61,341 miles
    Test number
    191836468026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail61,341 miles (+8,240)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,341 miles
    Test number
    941489758025
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  28. Pass53,101 miles (+5,191)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,101 miles
    Test number
    812948557069
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear tyres worn
  29. Pass47,910 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    47,910 miles
    Test number
    212960236193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about Y227 SPX

Does Y227 SPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y227 SPX is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y227 SPX?
The MOT on Y227 SPX is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y227 SPX done?
Y227 SPX was recorded at 91,060 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 2,120 miles a year.
Has Y227 SPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y227 SPX has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y227 SPX 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 Y227 SPX find?
Y227 SPX passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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