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P710 CAY

1996 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,305 mi
Last recorded91,305 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 MG Mgf73,863 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP710 CAY
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2010 91,305 miles

suspesion low

Pass 30 Jan 2010 86,758 miles

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

outer sills are corroded

suspension is poor

Pass 28 Jan 2009 81,659 miles

Anti roll bar link mounting are in poor condition

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

Fail 28 Jan 2009 81,657 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Anti roll bar link mounting are in poor condition

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

Rattle from exhaust

Pass 4 Feb 2008 77,006 miles

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

gearknob loose

nearside sunvisor loose

radiator corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2006 65,017 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 65,017 miles

Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 May 2006 64,025 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 64,025 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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P710 CAY 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 66.7%.

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 P710 CAY, 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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What year was P710 CAY registered?

P710 CAY is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 11 October 1996.

Is P710 CAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P710 CAY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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