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A5 MPE

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,015 mi
Last recorded24,015 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 MPE
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2012 24,015 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 23,947 miles

battery loose,front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 5 Aug 2010 23,887 miles

both front tyres worn uneven

Pass 14 Jul 2009 23,838 miles

Battery insecure

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust rusty

rear no plate damaged

Pass 3 Jul 2008 23,624 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 23,420 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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A5 MPE is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 62,191 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 MPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A5 MPE?

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What year was A5 MPE registered?

A5 MPE is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 November 1999.

Is A5 MPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 MPE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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