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PNY 772R

1978 MG Mgf

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,923 mi
Last recorded90,923 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2007
Typical for 1978 MG Mgf50,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNY 772R
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2007 90,923 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 90,923 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 87,885 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2005 84,301 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 84,301 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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PNY 772R is a 1978 MG Mgf in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1978 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 50,569 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PNY 772R, 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 48 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 PNY 772R?

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What year was PNY 772R registered?

PNY 772R is a 1978 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is PNY 772R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNY 772R shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PNY 772R have outstanding finance?

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