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EEZ 2418

1996 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

58,897 mi
Last recorded58,897 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 MG Mgf73,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEZ 2418
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2011 58,897 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

battery insecure

front lower arms corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2011 58,897 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

battery insecure

front lower arms corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2007 57,757 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 56,667 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 56,667 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

requires waxoiling

tracking requires setting

Pass 10 Aug 2005 51,222 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2005 51,218 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

cambelt due 60,000 miles

vehicle requires underbody waxoiling a.s.a.p

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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EEZ 2418 is a 1996 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 73,863 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EEZ 2418, 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 30 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EEZ 2418 registered?

EEZ 2418 is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 24 September 1996.

Is EEZ 2418 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EEZ 2418 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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