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R22 JAA

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,999 mi
Last recorded40,999 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR22 JAA
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 40,999 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 40,275 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 39,778 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 38,148 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 37,539 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 37,289 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 36,660 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 34,651 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 32,861 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 31,672 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2016 31,670 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 29,502 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 26,981 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 25,214 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 24,965 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 23,534 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 21,665 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 21,612 miles

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

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

window washer pipe leaking.

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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R22 JAA is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 62,191 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 R22 JAA, 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 27 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 R22 JAA?

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What year was R22 JAA registered?

R22 JAA is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 July 1999.

Is R22 JAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R22 JAA shows 18 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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