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OJN 387F

1968 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

11,211 mi
Last recorded11,211 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJN 387F
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 11,211 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 11,161 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 11,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 11,024 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 11,024 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Steering column flexible coupling insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 10,743 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 10,741 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 10,393 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Minor noise O/S/F wheel bearing

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 10,393 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Minor noise O/S/F wheel bearing

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 10,283 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 10,283 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 9,811 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 9,800 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 8,981 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 8,981 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 8,835 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 8,819 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

very slight play in steering rack. also very sligt split in nearside front rack gaiter.

Pass 4 Aug 2007 8,819 miles

very slight play in steering rack. also very sligt split in nearside front rack gaiter.

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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OJN 387F is a 1968 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 OJN 387F, 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 58 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OJN 387F registered?

OJN 387F is a 1968 MG Mgf, first registered on 21 June 1968.

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