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2002 MG TF
General Information
- Registration DF02KHA
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 18 Dec 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,784 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from transmission - O/S Drive Shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and has a slight play in the ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking on the edges/side walls (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint CAT to the silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from transmission - O/S Drive Shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and has a slight play in the ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking on the edges/side walls (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,744 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- clutch pedal stiff on operating
- Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,121 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components - surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components - surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,508 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks - Requirements only just met. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all - front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,508 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all - front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks - Requirements only just met. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,961 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn/split
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,516 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,469 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
1 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak EMISSIONS NOT TESTED (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,812 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,870 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018 18 Jun 202621 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,788 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 18 Jun 202611 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,073 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,648 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 18 Jun 202623 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,648 MI
18 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,811 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 18 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,423 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 18 Jun 202619 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,008 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,375 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 18 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,640 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 18 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 18 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
11 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,240 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,784 MI
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DF02KHA was registered on 2002-04-27
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