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P211 LLW

1996 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,416 mi
Last recorded38,416 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 1996 MG Mgf73,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP211 LLW
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 38,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 37,390 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 36,322 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive around dip stick area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight oil residue around steering rack area

Pass 19 Sep 2018 36,236 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 36,192 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 36,143 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 36,114 miles

Stop lamp not working All Stop Lamps Not Working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 36,078 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 36,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 36,002 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 35,907 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 35,881 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 35,766 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 35,708 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 35,638 miles

Rear Brake Slight Binding

Pass 23 Sep 2008 35,167 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 33,767 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 32,419 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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P211 LLW is a 1996 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P211 LLW, 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 P211 LLW registered?

P211 LLW is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 August 1996.

Is P211 LLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P211 LLW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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