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J4 FMG

1999 MG Mgf

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,577 mi
Last recorded25,577 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 FMG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 25,577 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 25,100 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 24,569 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 24,459 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 24,359 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 24,219 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 24,066 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 23,867 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 23,831 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 23,574 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 23,407 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 23,111 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 22,956 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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J4 FMG is a 1999 MG Mgf in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 J4 FMG, 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 J4 FMG?

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What year was J4 FMG registered?

J4 FMG is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 December 1999.

Is J4 FMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J4 FMG shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J4 FMG have outstanding finance?

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