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L7 PRU

1998 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

11,312 mi
Last recorded11,312 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 MG Mgf67,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 PRU
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 11,312 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 11,301 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 11,095 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 10,774 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 10,643 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 10,374 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 10,374 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 9,908 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING IN INNER EDGE

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 9,799 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Oct 2010 9,592 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 9,199 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 8,819 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 7,962 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 6,942 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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L7 PRU is a 1998 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1998 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 67,480 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 L7 PRU, 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 28 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 L7 PRU registered?

L7 PRU is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is L7 PRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L7 PRU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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