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MG MGF

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y256 HABMOT history

Y256 HAB is a red petrol MG MGF first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,619 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y256 HAB
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
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y256 HAB was last recorded at 72,619 miles on 28 May 2026, 2,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,285 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,334 miles
Average per year
3,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,619 miles
  • 2025 – 70,285 miles
  • 2024 – 68,361 miles
  • 2023 – 66,121 miles
  • 2022 – 63,875 miles
  • 2021 – 61,644 miles
  • 2020 – 60,475 miles
  • 2019 – 50,214 miles
  • 2018 – 38,252 miles
  • 2017 – 26,765 miles
  • 2016 – 17,504 miles
  • 2015 – 12,300 miles
  • 2014 – 8,231 miles
  • 2013 – 7,962 miles
  • 2012 – 7,103 miles
  • 2011 – 5,945 miles
  • 2010 – 5,299 miles
  • 2009 – 4,330 miles
  • 2008 – 3,628 miles
  • 2007 – 3,004 miles
  • 2006 – 2,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,619 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,619 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,619 miles
    Test number
    697667092815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,285 miles (+1,924)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,285 miles
    Test number
    423986622800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,361 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    68,361 miles
    Test number
    386517830704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,121 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    66,121 miles
    Test number
    546870328630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,120 miles (+2,245)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,120 miles
    Test number
    148004778919
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of excess heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass63,875 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,875 miles
    Test number
    766650939115
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail63,875 miles (+2,231)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,875 miles
    Test number
    554208495107
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass61,644 miles (+1,169)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,644 miles
    Test number
    761068641320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,475 miles (+10,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,475 miles
    Test number
    343935270691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass50,214 miles (+11,962)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,214 miles
    Test number
    580705130126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,252 miles (+11,487)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,252 miles
    Test number
    313900580016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,765 miles
    Test number
    531246820647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **TREAD SEVERELY DISTORTED** 185/55X15V (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **TREAD SEVERELY DISTORTED** (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail26,763 miles (+9,259)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,763 miles
    Test number
    328904883630
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **TREAD SEVERELY DISTORTED** 185/55X15V (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **TREAD SEVERELY DISTORTED** (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass17,504 miles (+5,204)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,504 miles
    Test number
    925486064228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,300 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    12,300 miles
    Test number
    707254185089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail12,174 miles (+3,943)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,174 miles
    Test number
    955846775060
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Fail8,231 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,231 miles
    Test number
    238709774029
    • Repaired at testStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

  18. Pass8,231 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    8,231 miles
    Test number
    316869174089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,962 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    7,962 miles
    Test number
    207540383051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,103 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    7,103 miles
    Test number
    136841182473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,945 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    5,945 miles
    Test number
    226712381006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass5,299 miles (+969)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    5,299 miles
    Test number
    533733480026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,330 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    4,330 miles
    Test number
    873212289006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass3,628 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    3,628 miles
    Test number
    260602078021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass3,004 miles (+583)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    3,004 miles
    Test number
    943518277035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass2,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    2,421 miles
    Test number
    204881186077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y256 HAB

Does Y256 HAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y256 HAB is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y256 HAB?
The MOT on Y256 HAB is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y256 HAB done?
Y256 HAB was recorded at 72,619 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,478 miles a year.
Has Y256 HAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y256 HAB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y256 HAB 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 Y256 HAB find?
Y256 HAB passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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