MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,084 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Both front and rear brake discs are rusty
N/S wiper blade is smearing slightly
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Slight play on N/S/F top and lower suspensiion arm ball joints
Slight play on O/S/R Lower arm two outer rubber bushes
Slight play on both front track rod end ball joints
Slight stone chip to the windscreen
Two bulbs on centre brake light are not working
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Both front and rear brake discs are rusty
N/S wiper blade is smearing slightly
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Slight play on N/S/F top and lower suspensiion arm ball joints
Slight play on O/S/R Lower arm two outer rubber bushes
Slight play on both front track rod end ball joints
Slight stone chip to the windscreen
Two bulbs on centre brake light are not working
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the MG Mgf?
Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P296 MOW is a 1997 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
Across all 1997 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 71,264 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 P296 MOW, 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 29 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P296 MOW is a 1997 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 April 1997.
Is P296 MOW safe to buy?
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