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MG MGF

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y261 NHRMOT history

Y261 NHR is a silver petrol MG MGF first used on 7 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2025
Mileage
96,980 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y261 NHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y261 NHR was last recorded at 96,980 miles on 5 Jan 2024, 813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,167 miles · 7 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
813 miles
Average per year
3,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,980 miles
  • 2022 – 96,167 miles
  • 2021 – 92,879 miles
  • 2019 – 90,384 miles
  • 2017 – 89,040 miles
  • 2016 – 87,421 miles
  • 2015 – 85,194 miles
  • 2014 – 83,150 miles
  • 2013 – 80,254 miles
  • 2012 – 72,284 miles
  • 2011 – 63,453 miles
  • 2008 – 58,378 miles
  • 2007 – 57,122 miles
  • 2006 – 42,536 miles
  • 2005 – 23,651 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,980 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe corroded Offside Rear subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryRear discs corroded Front discs corroded
  • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Vehicle pulling to n/s advise tracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,980 miles (+813)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,980 miles
    Test number
    881240039960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe corroded Offside Rear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded Front discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded

  2. Pass96,167 miles (+3,288)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    96,167 miles
    Test number
    450206455102
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded

  3. Pass92,879 miles (+2,495)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,879 miles
    Test number
    782881935078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill to wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill to wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,384 miles (+1,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,384 miles
    Test number
    790618791660
    • AdvisoryWater leak and oil leak

  5. Pass89,040 miles (+1,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    89,040 miles
    Test number
    836328051679
    • 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)

  6. Pass87,421 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,421 miles
    Test number
    398016495342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle pulling to n/s advise tracking

  7. Fail87,418 miles (+2,224)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,418 miles
    Test number
    212795667409
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle pulling to n/s advise tracking

  8. Pass85,194 miles (+2,044)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    85,194 miles
    Test number
    798137000483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,150 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    83,150 miles
    Test number
    176624604303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,254 miles (+7,970)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    80,254 miles
    Test number
    947346203367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,284 miles (+8,831)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    72,284 miles
    Test number
    538305712316
    • NoteExhaust leakin g
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Pass63,453 miles (+2,354)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,453 miles
    Test number
    977600641338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass61,099 miles (+2,721)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,099 miles
    Test number
    688418301131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs worn

  14. Pass58,378 miles (+1,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    58,378 miles
    Test number
    803911818304
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass57,122 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,122 miles
    Test number
    372311177460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,995 miles (+14,459)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,995 miles
    Test number
    272369867226
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  17. Pass42,536 miles (+18,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    42,536 miles
    Test number
    784487886248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass23,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2006
    Odometer
    23,651 miles
    Test number
    192034745144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,651 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,651 miles
    Test number
    720103545175
    • FailureRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about Y261 NHR

Does Y261 NHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y261 NHR expired on 4 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y261 NHR?
The MOT on Y261 NHR expired on 4 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y261 NHR done?
Y261 NHR was recorded at 96,980 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2024, an average of 3,938 miles a year.
Has Y261 NHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y261 NHR has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on Y261 NHR 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 Y261 NHR find?
Y261 NHR passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear outer sill heavily corroded; nearside rear subframe corroded offside rear subframe corroded; rear discs corroded front discs corroded, and 1 more.

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