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MG MGF

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y251 PGMMOT history

Y251 PGM is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
78,500 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 PGM
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
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 PGM was last recorded at 78,500 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,478 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
1,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,500 miles
  • 2025 – 78,478 miles
  • 2024 – 75,986 miles
  • 2021 – 75,832 miles
  • 2019 – 75,830 miles
  • 2018 – 75,827 miles
  • 2017 – 74,817 miles
  • 2016 – 72,777 miles
  • 2015 – 70,553 miles
  • 2014 – 67,237 miles
  • 2013 – 63,617 miles
  • 2012 – 60,340 miles
  • 2011 – 57,796 miles
  • 2010 – 55,127 miles
  • 2009 – 52,293 miles
  • 2008 – 49,733 miles
  • 2007 – 46,970 miles
  • 2006 – 42,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,500 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,500 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    78,500 miles
    Test number
    179194272530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,478 miles (+2,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,478 miles
    Test number
    961575705658
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,986 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,986 miles
    Test number
    383869982729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,959 miles (+127)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,959 miles
    Test number
    713495646588
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass75,832 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,832 miles
    Test number
    152440034108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion forming around wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,830 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,830 miles
    Test number
    134518520535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail75,830 miles (+3)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,830 miles
    Test number
    871778364896
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail75,827 miles (+1,010)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,827 miles
    Test number
    222186262751
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass74,817 miles (+2,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,817 miles
    Test number
    705127491512
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight
    • AdvisoryBody start to show sighs of corrosion

  10. Pass72,777 miles (+2,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    72,777 miles
    Test number
    847497301029
    • AdvisoryMIST OF OIL ON SUMP

  11. Pass70,553 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,553 miles
    Test number
    549429665143
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteInner edge of offside front tyre worn
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread getting low 3mm and inner edge worn

  12. Fail70,553 miles (+3,316)9 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,553 miles
    Test number
    396309665135
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteInner edge of offside front tyre worn
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread getting low 3mm and inner edge worn
    • NoteUnable to fully test offside rear wheel bearing due to brake bind

  13. Pass67,237 miles (+3,620)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,237 miles
    Test number
    785054474178
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly

  14. Pass63,617 miles (+3,277)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,617 miles
    Test number
    397699963120
    • NoteInner edge of nearside front tyre worn
    • NoteInner edge of offside front tyre worn
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass60,340 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,340 miles
    Test number
    478969152153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,315 miles (+2,519)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,315 miles
    Test number
    537053152139
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass57,796 miles (+2,669)14 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    57,796 miles
    Test number
    368969521193
    • NoteBind evident from offside front
    • NoteCoolant hoses in engine bay coolant stained
    • NoteEngine and gearbox oilstained
    • NoteEngine oil overfilled
    • NoteEngine top covers fitted
    • NoteFront shocks oilstained, offside worse
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn to 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm
    • NoteRadiator in poor condition
    • NoteRear indicators discoloured
    • NoteRear shocks oilstained
    • NoteSlight damage on front subframe where vehicle has bottomed out
    • NoteSlight imbalance from front brakes
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front upper-outer balljoint
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  18. Pass55,127 miles (+2,834)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,127 miles
    Test number
    980634530187
    • NoteFront to rear coolant pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteRear indicators starting to emit white light
    • NoteSlight oil stains on engine
    • NoteSlight play in both front upper ball joints
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  19. Pass52,293 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    52,293 miles
    Test number
    233924839126
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smear screen
    • NoteRear indicators just starting to emit white light
    • NoteSlight coolant leak evident- suspect water pump
    • NoteSlight oil stains on engine
    • NoteVery slight play in nearside front upper ball joint

  20. Fail52,293 miles (+2,560)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,293 miles
    Test number
    323673939117
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smear screen
    • NoteRear indicators just starting to emit white light
    • NoteSlight coolant leak evident- suspect water pump
    • NoteSlight oil stains on engine
    • NoteVery slight play in nearside front upper ball joint

  21. Fail49,733 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,733 miles
    Test number
    131043938125
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  22. Pass49,733 miles (+2,763)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,733 miles
    Test number
    530003538148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  23. Pass46,970 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    46,970 miles
    Test number
    510605737123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,952 miles (+4,694)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,952 miles
    Test number
    130611537126
    • FailureFront Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  25. Pass42,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    42,258 miles
    Test number
    801691636156
    • 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)

Questions about Y251 PGM

Does Y251 PGM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y251 PGM is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y251 PGM?
The MOT on Y251 PGM is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y251 PGM done?
Y251 PGM was recorded at 78,500 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 1,838 miles a year.
Has Y251 PGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 PGM has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y251 PGM 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 Y251 PGM find?
Y251 PGM passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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