2002 MG — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MG
- Year
- 2002
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- ORANGE
- Engine
- 1796 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 10 October 2015
- Last recorded mileage
- 43,116 mi
AI verdict AVOID 52/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2002 Mg has 11 MOT tests on record with a 82% pass rate and 43,116 miles. The vehicle is currently not road legal due to its expired MOT.
The vehicle shows suspiciously low mileage before Aug 2011 (56 mi/yr equivalent) and a 10-year gap in MOT history, raising serious integrity concerns.
Things to check
- Mileage anomaly: Suspiciously low mileage before Aug 2011 (56 mi/yr equivalent).
- MOT Status: Vehicle is not currently road legal; MOT expired 2015-10-10.
- Recurring Brake Issues: Multiple brake failures and advisories across 2009 and 2011 tests.
- Recurring Wiper Issues: Multiple wiper failures and advisories across 2009 and 2011 tests.
Working in its favour
- Consistent Annual Usage: Normal usage of 6,379 miles/year after 2011.
- No Recent Major Failures: No major failures in the last 5 years of MOT history.
- Immediate Retests: All failures were immediately rectified and passed on retest.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 9/11 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2006 | PASS | 43,116 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2007 | PASS | 49,122 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2008 | PASS | 55,702 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2009 | FAIL | 59,601 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
|
| Apr 2009 | PASS | 59,601 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2010 | PASS | 62,611 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2011 | FAIL | 62,687 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) FAIL Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) FAIL Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) ADVISORY Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) ADVISORY Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) ADVISORY Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) ADVISORY Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) ADVISORY Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) USER ENTERED front discs deteriated USER ENTERED clutch pedal rubber missing
|
| Aug 2011 | PASS | 62,687 mi |
ADVISORY Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) ADVISORY Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) ADVISORY Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) ADVISORY Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) ADVISORY Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e) USER ENTERED front discs deteriated USER ENTERED clutch pedal rubber missing
|
| Aug 2012 | PASS | 70,178 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) USER ENTERED Oil leak USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
|
| Oct 2013 | PASS | 76,473 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) USER ENTERED OSR tyre perished
|
| Oct 2014 | PASS | 81,556 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK52 RRU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.