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P510 PGH

1996 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,755 mi
Last recorded43,755 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2013
Typical for 1996 MG Mgf73,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP510 PGH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2013 43,755 miles

Exhaust deterioration

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

Oil leak

Parking brake warning light illuminating intermittently

Windscreen washers weak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 39,036 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 34,544 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 29,978 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2008 27,579 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 27,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 24,937 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 22,890 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 19,877 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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P510 PGH is a 1996 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 P510 PGH, 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.

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How do I check the history of P510 PGH?

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What year was P510 PGH registered?

P510 PGH is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P510 PGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P510 PGH shows 9 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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