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N881 FOO

1996 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

14,131 mi
Last recorded14,131 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1996 MG Mgf73,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN881 FOO
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 14,131 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 14,123 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 14,118 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 14,111 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 14,086 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 14,051 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 14,009 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 13,970 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 13,970 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 13,925 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 13,799 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 13,657 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 13,449 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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N881 FOO is a 1996 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 N881 FOO, 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 N881 FOO registered?

N881 FOO is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 14 June 1996.

Is N881 FOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N881 FOO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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