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N770 JGE

1995 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

64,185 mi
Last recorded64,185 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2011
Typical for 1995 MG Mgf77,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN770 JGE
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2011 64,185 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

O/S wiper rubber starting to tear

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Undercarriege requires oil spray,all rusting.

Pass 7 Oct 2011 64,185 miles

Battery insecure

O/S wiper rubber starting to tear

Undercarriege requires oil spray,all rusting.

Fail 8 Jul 2011 64,812 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2009 59,529 miles

N/S DRIVESHAFT INNER GAITER IS EXCESSIVELY TORN.

O/S FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING LOW.

O/S OUTER SILL IS CORRODED AND WEAK AT REAR.

REAR FOG LIGHT SWITCH IS SLIGHTLY FAULTY.

Pass 12 Jun 2009 57,902 miles

Nearside rear drive shaft gaiter split,not an m.o.t.item.

Fail 5 Jun 2009 57,826 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside rear drive shaft gaiter split,not an m.o.t.item.

Pass 27 May 2008 56,452 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 56,452 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

n/s/r inner drive shaft gaitor split

Pass 11 May 2007 55,270 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2006 54,125 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 54,125 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 May 2005 52,586 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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N770 JGE is a 1995 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1995 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 77,333 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 N770 JGE, 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 31 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N770 JGE registered?

N770 JGE is a 1995 MG Mgf, first registered on 21 September 1995.

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