GBR547UVP
MG MGF
1998 · WHITE · PETROL · 62,796 mi
● Tax: Untaxed● MOT Valid · exp 2026-11-27
MOT History — 27 tests · 17 passed · 10 failed
PASS31 October 2025
62,796 mi- ADVISORYCoolant leak
- ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust manifold gasket to cylinder head (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORYFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORYExhaust back box bracket broken
- ADVISORYOffside Front Ride height lower than the rest of the car
- ADVISORYNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASS28 November 2024
57,950 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear 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))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASS23 November 2023
56,472 mi- ADVISORYCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear 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 worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
FAIL23 November 2023
56,472 mi- PRSOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear 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 worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
PASS1 September 2022
55,318 mi- ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
FAIL31 August 2022
55,318 mi- ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJORNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MAJOROffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
PASS23 April 2021
54,486 mi- 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASS21 May 2020
53,338 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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))
PASS27 March 2018
53,040 mi- ADVISORYcorrosion on all discs
- ADVISORYslight play in ball joints
FAIL26 March 2018
53,040 mi- FAILNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAILOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAILOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also incorrect rotation (4.1.D.1a)
- FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- ADVISORYcorrosion on all discs
- ADVISORYslight play in ball joints
PASS8 August 2016
52,956 mi- ADVISORYcorrosion on discs
- ADVISORYcorrosion on underside
FAIL1 August 2016
52,956 mi- FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAILBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- ADVISORYcorrosion on discs
- ADVISORYcorrosion on underside
PASS18 July 2014
52,917 mi- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on discs
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on abs rings
- USER ENTEREDwear on upper ball joints
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on exhaust
- USER ENTEREDhigh level stop lamp inoperative
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on underside
FAIL17 July 2014
52,917 mi- FAILNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAILElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- ADVISORYService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- ADVISORYParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on discs
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on abs rings
- USER ENTEREDwear on upper ball joints
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on exhaust
- USER ENTEREDhigh level stop lamp inoperative
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on underside
PASS14 May 2013
52,898 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTEREDhigh level stop lamp inoperative
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on exhaust
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on front discs
FAIL22 April 2013
52,898 mi- FAILNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAILOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAILElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTEREDhigh level stop lamp inoperative
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on exhaust
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on front discs
PASS29 March 2012
52,541 mi- USER ENTEREDchips in screen
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on underside of vehicle and exhaust
- USER ENTEREDslight play in nearside front upper balljoint
FAIL26 March 2012
52,538 mi- FAILOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAILNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAILOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAILNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTEREDchips in screen
- USER ENTEREDwear on brake discs
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on underside of vehicle and exhaust
- USER ENTEREDslight play in nearside front upper balljoint
PASS3 February 2011
51,465 mi- ADVISORYExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- USER ENTEREDwear on rear tyres
FAIL31 January 2011
51,465 mi- FAILNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAILOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- ADVISORYExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- USER ENTEREDwear on rear tyres
- USER ENTEREDimbalance on front brakes
PASS2 February 2010
50,374 miFAIL29 January 2010
50,374 mi- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- USER ENTEREDcoolant leak
PASS30 January 2009
49,673 mi- ADVISORYExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORYFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- ADVISORYParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
- USER ENTEREDcoolant leak
- USER ENTEREDwear on rear tyres
- USER ENTEREDindicators fading
PASS22 January 2008
48,398 miPASS23 January 2007
46,649 mi- ADVISORYWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORYExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on underside of vehicle
PASS6 January 2006
44,468 miFAIL5 January 2006
44,463 mi- FAILNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAILOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAILNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- USER ENTEREDcorrosion on discs / dash light staying on
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