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P350 KWG

1997 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

69,818 mi
Last recorded69,818 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 MG Mgf71,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP350 KWG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2026 69,818 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested engine boiled coolant on test (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 68,008 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 65,954 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 63,838 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 63,834 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 62,138 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 61,929 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 61,903 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 61,614 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

off side rear sill showing signs of corrosion will need attention in the future but ok for now

Pass 24 Apr 2015 57,565 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2015 57,565 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 53,633 miles

exhaust tail box badly corioded

Pass 8 Apr 2013 49,721 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 49,721 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 46,478 miles

n/s/f tyre wall badly crackad

rear exhaust box corioded

s r s light on

Fail 10 Apr 2012 46,478 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre wall badly crackad

rear exhaust box corioded

s r s light on

Pass 2 Apr 2011 42,983 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 40,212 miles

both rear brake pipes corroding

front discs corroding

Pass 3 Dec 2007 37,483 miles

brake discs rusted

exhaust corroded

suspension components corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2007 37,483 miles

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

brake discs rusted

exhaust corroded

suspension components corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2006 33,847 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2005 31,671 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 31,671 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2005 31,671 miles

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

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

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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P350 KWG is a 1997 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 P350 KWG, 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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P350 KWG is a 1997 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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