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L2 AVV

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,251 mi
Last recorded83,251 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 AVV
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 83,251 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 82,679 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 81,737 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 80,776 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 79,753 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 79,753 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 78,986 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 77,936 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 75,222 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 72,865 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 70,493 miles

Nearside Rear Brake calliper weak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded against rear bulkhead (3.6.B.2c)

Washer jets poor

Pass 16 May 2015 69,302 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 66,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 64,735 miles

cuts in offside rear tyre inner side wall

oil leaks

Fail 29 Apr 2013 64,735 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

cuts in offside rear tyre inner side wall

oil leaks

Pass 18 May 2012 60,210 miles

coolant leak

slight damage to offside and nearside rear sills

slight oil leaks

Pass 16 May 2011 56,264 miles

dampness around front suspension offside and nearside

handbrake performance low

slight damage to offside and nearside rear sills

slight oil leaks

Pass 14 May 2010 53,614 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 53,614 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 18 May 2009 49,003 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 May 2009 49,003 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 May 2008 42,222 miles

N/S/R handbrake operation very poor

front discs slightly pitted

front tyres worn badly inside edge req:tracking

n/s/f tyre pressure low poss puncture

n/s/r handbrake efficiency reading low

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres on 2mm

Pass 21 May 2007 35,543 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 35,071 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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L2 AVV is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L2 AVV, 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 L2 AVV registered?

L2 AVV is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 7 June 1999.

Is L2 AVV safe to buy?

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