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P925 PLN

1996 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

53,765 mi
Last recorded53,765 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 MG Mgf73,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP925 PLN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 53,765 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 53,434 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 53,430 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 52,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside wiper blade split at end.

Pass 3 Sep 2015 50,852 miles

Nearside front tyre close to the limit on inside edge.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and cracking around tread on outer sidewall.

Offside rear tyre cracking on inner sidewall and has a slight bulge in outer sidewall.

Pass 29 Aug 2014 49,011 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge.

Offside front tyre perishing - cracking around circumference at base of tread.

Offside rear tyre has a slight bulge on the outer sidewall.

Pass 29 Aug 2013 47,978 miles

Electronc power steering malfunction indicator light illuminates occasionally.Steering operates ok.

Slight bulge in outer sidewall of offside rear tyre.

Fail 29 Aug 2013 47,978 miles

Electronc power steering malfunction indicator light illuminates occasionally.Steering operates ok.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Slight bulge in outer sidewall of offside rear tyre.

Pass 8 Aug 2012 46,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 46,005 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 44,996 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 44,354 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2008 42,732 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

battery suspect?

clutch supply pipe leaking n/s/r?

side wall damage to n/s/r tyre

Fail 9 Jun 2008 42,731 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

battery suspect?

clutch supply pipe leaking n/s/r?

front brake discs rusty on inner faces

side wall damage to n/s/r tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2007 40,832 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 38,089 miles

OSR TYRE SIDEWALL SMALL SPLIT

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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P925 PLN is a 1996 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 P925 PLN, 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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P925 PLN is a 1996 MG Mgf, first registered on 11 September 1996.

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