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MG MGF

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y252 SEOMOT history

Y252 SEO is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 77,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2024
Mileage
77,017 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y252 SEO
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
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y252 SEO was last recorded at 77,017 miles on 14 Mar 2023, 1,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,844 miles · 15 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,173 miles
Average per year
2,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 77,017 miles
  • 2022 – 75,844 miles
  • 2021 – 75,829 miles
  • 2020 – 74,886 miles
  • 2019 – 74,834 miles
  • 2018 – 74,801 miles
  • 2017 – 74,761 miles
  • 2016 – 74,601 miles
  • 2015 – 74,452 miles
  • 2014 – 73,652 miles
  • 2013 – 72,891 miles
  • 2012 – 72,089 miles
  • 2011 – 71,027 miles
  • 2010 – 70,197 miles
  • 2009 – 68,794 miles
  • 2008 – 63,913 miles
  • 2007 – 53,903 miles
  • 2006 – 41,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,017 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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2008–2018

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,017 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,017 miles
    Test number
    857074801334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,844 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,844 miles
    Test number
    849414886882
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail75,842 miles (+13)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,842 miles
    Test number
    711482201381
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass75,829 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,829 miles
    Test number
    773435722239
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded and strap missing
  5. Fail75,827 miles (+941)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,827 miles
    Test number
    757312093865
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/15 Firestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded and strap missing
  6. Pass74,886 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,886 miles
    Test number
    287653854127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,834 miles (+33)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,834 miles
    Test number
    704731570785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass74,801 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,801 miles
    Test number
    866449222542
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure corroded/surface corrosion to brake discs
  9. Fail74,801 miles (+40)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,801 miles
    Test number
    745773639906
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure corroded/surface corrosion to brake discs
  10. Pass74,761 miles (+160)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    74,761 miles
    Test number
    397844758692
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake effort only just met
  11. Pass74,601 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    74,601 miles
    Test number
    226012922255
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak/rear brake discs worn/eml on
  12. Fail74,601 miles (+149)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,601 miles
    Test number
    714425469457
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak/rear brake discs worn/eml on
  13. Pass74,452 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    74,452 miles
    Test number
    357349845011
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteGeneral all round underside corrosion
  14. Fail74,452 miles (+800)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,452 miles
    Test number
    127501745057
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteGeneral all round underside corrosion
  15. Pass73,652 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    73,652 miles
    Test number
    449486034068
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/r suspension arm rubber bush
  16. Fail73,652 miles (+761)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,652 miles
    Test number
    136336834010
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/r suspension arm rubber bush
  17. Pass72,891 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,891 miles
    Test number
    157017833078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge advise o/s wiperblade slighty split
  18. Fail72,891 miles (+802)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,891 miles
    Test number
    668737933066
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge advise o/s wiperblade slighty split
  19. Pass72,089 miles (+1,062)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    72,089 miles
    Test number
    688634442072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge advise vehicle structure corroded advise exhaust back box corroded
  20. Pass71,027 miles (+830)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    71,027 miles
    Test number
    637343831013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise rear supsension joints slighty worn advise rear brake discs worn advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
  21. Pass70,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    70,197 miles
    Test number
    652173050021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,197 miles (+1,403)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,197 miles
    Test number
    103173850413
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise rear brake discs worn advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge advise bulb out on high level brake light
  23. Pass68,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    68,794 miles
    Test number
    953501449051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail68,794 miles (+4,881)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,794 miles
    Test number
    803470349071
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise rear brake discs worn advise one bulb out on high level brake light on
  25. Pass63,913 miles (+10,010)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    63,913 miles
    Test number
    262251658012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Pass53,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,903 miles
    Test number
    501981357023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail53,903 miles (+12,647)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,903 miles
    Test number
    444290957039
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass41,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    41,256 miles
    Test number
    580671856013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail41,256 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,256 miles
    Test number
    984821456016
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y252 SEO

Does Y252 SEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y252 SEO expired on 14 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y252 SEO?
The MOT on Y252 SEO expired on 14 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y252 SEO done?
Y252 SEO was recorded at 77,017 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2023, an average of 2,096 miles a year.
Has Y252 SEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y252 SEO has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y252 SEO 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 Y252 SEO find?
Y252 SEO passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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