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P719 PUB

1996 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,425 mi
Last recorded77,425 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 1996 MG Mgf73,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP719 PUB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 77,425 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 77,148 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 74,884 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2012 72,056 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2012 72,056 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 70,448 miles

Offside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 68,654 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 66,597 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 64,344 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 63,618 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 63,616 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 60,591 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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P719 PUB is a 1996 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P719 PUB, 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

How do I check the history of P719 PUB?

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What year was P719 PUB registered?

P719 PUB is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 August 1996.

Is P719 PUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P719 PUB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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