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MG MGF

Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y878 MBOMOT history

Y878 MBO is a gold petrol MG MGF first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Nov 2025
Mileage
83,576 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2024
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y878 MBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
MGF
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y878 MBO was last recorded at 83,576 miles on 20 Nov 2024, 204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,372 miles · 20 Jun 2014
Between the last two tests
204 miles
Average per year
1,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 83,576 miles
  • 2014 – 83,372 miles
  • 2013 – 82,488 miles
  • 2012 – 78,645 miles
  • 2011 – 72,135 miles
  • 2010 – 69,764 miles
  • 2008 – 65,858 miles
  • 2007 – 62,540 miles
  • 2006 – 57,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,576 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,576 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,576 miles
    Test number
    264846287737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,372 miles (+884)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    83,372 miles
    Test number
    737981774162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,488 miles (+3,843)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    82,488 miles
    Test number
    226354823182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteExhaust silencer deteriorated but not leaking
  4. Pass78,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    78,645 miles
    Test number
    375058802192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,645 miles (+6,510)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,645 miles
    Test number
    839475402147
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  6. Pass72,135 miles (+2,371)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,135 miles
    Test number
    475816071043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront tyres have slight cracking of tread.
  7. Pass69,764 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    432923300112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,762 miles (+3,904)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,762 miles
    Test number
    812159990060
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
  9. Pass65,858 miles (+3,318)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,858 miles
    Test number
    904386078230
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSmall cracks in front tyres
  10. Pass62,540 miles (+5,045)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    62,540 miles
    Test number
    381335237441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,495 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    57,495 miles
    Test number
    832325926172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,478 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,478 miles
    Test number
    752172426174
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y878 MBO

Does Y878 MBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y878 MBO expired on 19 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y878 MBO?
The MOT on Y878 MBO expired on 19 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y878 MBO done?
Y878 MBO was recorded at 83,576 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2024, an average of 1,407 miles a year.
Has Y878 MBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y878 MBO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2012.
Has the mileage on Y878 MBO 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 Y878 MBO find?
Y878 MBO passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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