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AY17 XGS

2017 MG Gs

Orange Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,539 mi
Last recorded86,539 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 MG Gs39,145 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY17 XGS
MakeMG
ModelGs
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 86,539 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both rear trailing arm mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear lower arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

boot floor corroded

both rear discs corroded

both rear shockers corroded

front flexi exhaust deteriorated

front to rear exhaust pipe corroded

gearbox knocking

sump corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2024 79,735 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 chips in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 73,446 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 73,321 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 66,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/50/18 Dot 4320 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/50/18 Dot 4320 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 66,255 miles

Central Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/50/18 Dot 4320 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/50/18 Dot 4320 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 59,287 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning broken (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 46,175 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 36,469 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the MG Gs?

Based on 20,630 MOT tests across 2,849 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
6,333
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,849
On UK Roads
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AY17 XGS is a 2017 MG Gs in Orange with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 MG Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 39,145 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The MG Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this MG Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY17 XGS registered?

AY17 XGS is a 2017 MG Gs, first registered on 21 April 2017.

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