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K55 GMW

1999 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

36,865 mi
Last recorded36,865 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2010
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 GMW
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2010 36,865 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 36,864 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 36,506 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

head lamps poor pattern

Pass 9 Sep 2008 36,506 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

head lamps poor pattern

Pass 31 Aug 2007 35,985 miles

All brake hoses ferrules corroded, not yet to excess

Front tyres lightly rub inner wing shrouds on lock

Fail 31 Aug 2007 35,937 miles

Offside Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

all brake hoses ferrules corroded not yet to excess

front and rear tyres same size and type, front tyres lightly rub inner wing shrouds on lock

Pass 16 Aug 2006 34,232 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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K55 GMW is a 1999 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 K55 GMW, 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 K55 GMW registered?

K55 GMW is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 18 June 1999.

Is K55 GMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K55 GMW 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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