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A7 JYG

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,578 mi
Last recorded76,578 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 JYG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 76,578 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Vehicle covered in black spay on under seal from front to rear

Fail 9 Jul 2019 76,578 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Vehicle covered in black spay on under seal from front to rear

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 75,212 miles

Vehicle recently has had a full under body wax oiling unable to inspect brake pipes Etc

Pass 10 Jul 2017 73,380 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes leading to rear flexible brake hoses (3.6.B.2c)

General light under body corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 70,180 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes leading to rear flexible brake hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 67,079 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 65,098 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 62,001 miles

electric power steering pulls slightly to the left.

Pass 18 Oct 2012 59,379 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 55,938 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 52,542 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 52,542 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 51,507 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 50,288 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 50,288 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

CREAKING NOISE FROM REAR SUSPENSION..SUSPECT A KNUCKLE JOINT ??

FRONT BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION...!

Fail 15 Nov 2007 47,979 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 47,979 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 40,154 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 40,145 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 39,702 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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A7 JYG is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A7 JYG, 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.

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What year was A7 JYG registered?

A7 JYG is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 November 1999.

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