MOT Status
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60,473 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Vehicles under body all - heavily wax oiled
Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe VERY slight hiss (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion - O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Head lamp beam aim - Just past internal light units cloudy - O/S & N/S
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Renewed O/S & N/S (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play Borderline pass (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play 2 mm - play Borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits A good road test to get vehicle hot to then retest and pass (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play Borderline pass (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play 2 mm - play Borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
underside of car wax oiled + brake pipes
Central Rear Upper Exhaust system - front flex pipe weak and slight blow
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened VERY SLIGHT lip edge - O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Head lamp(s) - O/S & N/S Beam image just able to see within kick area - may require new lamps for next test
Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly corroded ferrule O/S & N/S
Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))
UNDER SEALED COMPLETE UNDER VEHICLE
Central Rear Upper Exhaust system - front flex pipe weak and slight blow
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened VERY SLIGHT lip edge - O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Head lamp(s) - O/S & N/S Beam image just able to see within kick area - may require new lamps for next test
Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly corroded ferrule O/S & N/S
Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
UNDER SEALED COMPLETE UNDER VEHICLE
Fog lamp switch - does not work all the time change switch advise
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules O/S & N/S - surface corrosion (3.6.B.4e)
Front Shock absorber(s) - O/S & N/S weak
Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint O/S & N/S - Borderline pass - advise renewal (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play Advise renewal - borderline pass (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Surface corrosion (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak Engine - Slight
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush O/S & N/S - advise renewal (2.7.4)
Rear Shock absorber(s) - O/S & N/S weak
Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint O/S & N/S - Advise renewal (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust box REAR internal rattling
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules O/S & N/S (3.6.B.4e)
Front Hubs - O/S & N/S corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm - min req 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules O/S & N/S (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Lower Flex pipe outer det
Rear Oil leak lower dip stick area
Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S & N/S (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust box REAR internal rattling
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules O/S & N/S (3.6.B.4e)
Front Hubs - O/S & N/S corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm - min req 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid N/W jets blocked (8.2.3)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules O/S & N/S (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Lower Flex pipe outer det
Rear Oil leak lower dip stick area
Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S & N/S (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both front tyres tread getting low on inner edge
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
front tyres wearing on inner edges
rear subframe corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
front tyres worn badly on inner edges
Coolant leak
air bag light on
front brake discs pitted
front tyres wearing thin on inner edges advice tracking check
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Coolant leak
air bag light on
front brake discs pitted
front tyres wearing thin on inner edges advice tracking check
srs light on
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
nearside rear tyre presure low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
handbrake high
suspension needs pumping up
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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N423 PUW is a 1996 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 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 N423 PUW, 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.
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N423 PUW is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 24 May 1996.
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