
MG MGF
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
Y289 TBYMOT history
Y289 TBY is a green petrol MG MGF first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 55,420 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 55,420 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,133 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y289 TBY
- 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
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y289 TBY was last recorded at 55,420 miles on 3 Aug 2024, 572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2014.
- Previous MOT
- 54,848 miles · 13 Jan 2014
- Between the last two tests
- 572 miles
- Average per year
- 1,133 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 55,420 miles
- 2014 – 54,848 miles
- 2013 – 54,414 miles
- 2011 – 54,215 miles
- 2010 – 53,759 miles
- 2009 – 51,580 miles
- 2008 – 47,397 miles
- 2007 – 41,830 miles
- 2006 – 35,137 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
13 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,420 miles (+572)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 55,420 miles
- Test number
- 802293684954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,848 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 54,848 miles
- Test number
- 785743014054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,845 miles (+431)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,845 miles
- Test number
- 298719404073
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass54,414 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 54,414 miles
- Test number
- 479020213091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,414 miles (+199)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,414 miles
- Test number
- 106534303461
- FailureCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass54,215 miles (+7)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 54,215 miles
- Test number
- 118299031396
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail54,208 miles (+449)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,208 miles
- Test number
- 215204531351
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass53,759 miles (+2,179)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 53,759 miles
- Test number
- 411842840327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass51,580 miles (+4,183)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 51,580 miles
- Test number
- 284348109342
- NoteBottom ball joint rubber split
- NoteO/s/r n/s/f tyres on limit
- NoteSlight play in n/s/f top ball joint
Pass47,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 47,397 miles
- Test number
- 374120068270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,397 miles (+5,567)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,397 miles
- Test number
- 641919958226
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass41,830 miles (+6,693)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 41,830 miles
- Test number
- 902347147292
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,137 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 35,137 miles
- Test number
- 384401656218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y289 TBY
- Does Y289 TBY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y289 TBY expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y289 TBY?
- The MOT on Y289 TBY expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y289 TBY done?
- Y289 TBY was recorded at 55,420 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2024, an average of 1,133 miles a year.
- Has Y289 TBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y289 TBY has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2014.
- Has the mileage on Y289 TBY 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 Y289 TBY find?
- Y289 TBY passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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