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MG MGF

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y896 HGXMOT history

Y896 HGX is a silver petrol MG MGF first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 41,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
41,059 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y896 HGX
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
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y896 HGX was last recorded at 41,059 miles on 21 May 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,992 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,059 miles
  • 2025 – 40,992 miles
  • 2024 – 40,961 miles
  • 2023 – 40,779 miles
  • 2022 – 40,542 miles
  • 2021 – 40,342 miles
  • 2020 – 40,289 miles
  • 2019 – 40,255 miles
  • 2018 – 40,240 miles
  • 2017 – 40,220 miles
  • 2015 – 39,985 miles
  • 2014 – 39,579 miles
  • 2013 – 38,937 miles
  • 2012 – 37,665 miles
  • 2011 – 36,213 miles
  • 2010 – 35,644 miles
  • 2009 – 34,261 miles
  • 2008 – 33,383 miles
  • 2007 – 31,853 miles
  • 2006 – 30,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,059 miles
  • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass41,059 miles (+67)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    41,059 miles
    Test number
    932458148844
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass40,992 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    40,992 miles
    Test number
    468629373026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront/rear subframes corroded

  3. Pass40,961 miles (+182)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    40,961 miles
    Test number
    703973594229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass40,779 miles (+237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    40,779 miles
    Test number
    351778786697
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass40,542 miles (+200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    40,542 miles
    Test number
    929561456649
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass40,342 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    40,342 miles
    Test number
    354511558030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,289 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    40,289 miles
    Test number
    562704601306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,255 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,255 miles
    Test number
    662729661881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,240 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,240 miles
    Test number
    492226550065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,220 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,220 miles
    Test number
    755605062437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,985 miles (+406)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    39,985 miles
    Test number
    157552316319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  12. Pass39,579 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,579 miles
    Test number
    417470584262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,937 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,937 miles
    Test number
    985855113221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,665 miles (+1,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,665 miles
    Test number
    336342532120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass36,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,213 miles
    Test number
    597402291085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,213 miles (+569)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,213 miles
    Test number
    127282491488
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass35,644 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    35,644 miles
    Test number
    231469280010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,261 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,261 miles
    Test number
    272607889021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,383 miles (+1,530)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    33,383 miles
    Test number
    883189988095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,853 miles (+1,677)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,853 miles
    Test number
    580648387061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,176 miles
    Test number
    164588686477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about Y896 HGX

Does Y896 HGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y896 HGX is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y896 HGX?
The MOT on Y896 HGX is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y896 HGX done?
Y896 HGX was recorded at 41,059 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 540 miles a year.
Has Y896 HGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y896 HGX has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2011.
Has the mileage on Y896 HGX 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 Y896 HGX find?
Y896 HGX passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front subframe corroded; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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