BK17 HRM

2017 MG — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MG
Year
2017
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
WHITE
Engine
1498 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
26 July 2026 (42 days away)
Last recorded mileage
14,972 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 55/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2017 Mg has 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 14,972 miles. The vehicle's history of multiple owner-reported faults, including a head gasket issue, further compounds the risk.

The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage averaging 4,490 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating light usage.

Things to check

  • Recurring tyre advisories (9 items)

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
  • Valid MOT until July 2026, offering immediate peace of mind.
  • Consistently low annual mileage (4,490 miles/year) suggests light use and potential longevity.
  • No mileage discrepancies or fraud detected in the MOT history.

Mileage history

Jul 2020: 14,972 mi PASSJul 2021: 19,692 mi PASSJul 2022: 24,180 mi PASSJul 2023: 28,241 mi PASSJul 2024: 32,994 mi FAILJul 2024: 32,994 mi PASSJul 2025: 38,422 mi FAILJul 2025: 38,422 mi PASS38k27k15kJul 2020Jul 2025

MOT test history — 6/8 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jul 2020 PASS 14,972 mi None recorded
Jul 2021 PASS 19,692 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jul 2022 PASS 24,180 mi None recorded
Jul 2023 PASS 28,241 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & Tread Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Jul 2024 FAIL 32,994 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1955516 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jul 2024 PASS 32,994 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Jul 2025 FAIL 38,422 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
ADVISORY coolant low
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Jul 2025 PASS 38,422 mi
ADVISORY coolant low
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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