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MGF · Red

R488 JCW
MOTExpired
MOT due28 Sep 2024
First reg1 Jan 1998
Mileage57,426 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

28 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 April 2026.

PASSED · 29 Sep 2023
Test date29 Sep 2023
Expiry28 Sep 2024
Test number161273002783
Mileage57,426 mi
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe(s) covered in grease front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 29 Sep 2023
Test date29 Sep 2023
Expiry—
Test number650755144090
Mileage57,422 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe(s) covered in grease front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 5 Jul 2022
Test date5 Jul 2022
Expiry4 Jul 2023
Test number579076219442
Mileage57,351 mi
Advisoryall brake pipes greased
PASSED · 5 Jul 2021
Test date5 Jul 2021
Expiry4 Jul 2022
Test number476532105298
Mileage57,241 mi
Advisoryall brake pipes greased/covered
PASSED · 17 Jun 2019
Test date17 Jun 2019
Expiry16 Dec 2020
Test number805428399761
Mileage56,993 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
Advisoryexhaust strap broken but exhaust secure
FAILED · 6 Jun 2019
Test date6 Jun 2019
Expiry—
Test number580556021585
Mileage56,992 mi
MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryexhaust strap broken but exhaust secure
MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
PASSED · 31 May 2018
Test date31 May 2018
Expiry6 Jun 2019
Test number181964500323
Mileage55,310 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySurface corrosion underside of vehicle
PASSED · 31 May 2017
Test date31 May 2017
Expiry6 Jun 2018
Test number416331641269
Mileage54,856 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisorySurface corrosion underside of vehicle
AdvisoryRear exhaust weak
PASSED · 18 May 2016
Test date18 May 2016
Expiry6 Jun 2017
Test number867989163452
Mileage53,877 mi
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 14 May 2015
Test date14 May 2015
Expiry6 Jun 2016
Test number577094735175
Mileage52,739 mi
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 21 May 2014
Test date21 May 2014
Expiry6 Jun 2015
Test number445721044162
Mileage51,357 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredcustomer advised offside front tyre perished
FAILED · 20 May 2014
Test date20 May 2014
Expiry—
Test number107570744144
Mileage51,357 mi
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredcustomer advised offside front tyre perished
PASSED · 13 May 2013
Test date13 May 2013
Expiry6 Jun 2014
Test number785633033101
Mileage49,140 mi
PASSED · 31 May 2012
Test date31 May 2012
Expiry6 Jun 2013
Test number637352552105
Mileage45,144 mi
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)
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
PASSED · 7 Jun 2011
Test date7 Jun 2011
Expiry6 Jun 2012
Test number766318951101
Mileage42,183 mi
PASSED · 19 Apr 2010
Test date19 Apr 2010
Expiry18 Apr 2011
Test number483139000136
Mileage41,574 mi
PASSED · 19 Mar 2009
Test date19 Mar 2009
Expiry17 Apr 2010
Test number720208279069
Mileage40,620 mi
PASSED · 16 Apr 2008
Test date16 Apr 2008
Expiry17 Apr 2009
Test number231187008424
Mileage39,055 mi
PASSED · 18 Apr 2007
Test date18 Apr 2007
Expiry17 Apr 2008
Test number872158907164
Mileage32,814 mi
PASSED · 12 Apr 2006
Test date12 Apr 2006
Expiry11 Apr 2007
Test number760142206121
Mileage24,356 mi