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N833 LFC

1996 MG Mgf

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

64,607 mi
Last recorded64,607 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 1996 MG Mgf73,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN833 LFC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 64,607 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 26 May 2016 64,607 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight oil leak

Pass 28 May 2015 62,662 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 62,575 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 62,442 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 62,284 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 61,914 miles

advise suspension low recommend pump up

Pass 26 Jan 2010 61,677 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 61,672 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 61,372 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 60,429 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 59,525 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 59,525 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both wiper blades starting to split

Pass 24 Jan 2006 58,324 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 58,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

suspension low advise pump up

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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N833 LFC is a 1996 MG Mgf in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 N833 LFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N833 LFC registered?

N833 LFC is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 10 May 1996.

Is N833 LFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N833 LFC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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