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R476 UKP

1998 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,694 mi
Last recorded47,694 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 MG Mgf67,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR476 UKP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2023 47,694 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 47,608 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 45,354 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 45,331 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 44,285 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 44,056 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 43,298 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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R476 UKP is a 1998 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 67,480 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 R476 UKP, 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 28 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R476 UKP registered?

R476 UKP is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 October 1998.

Is R476 UKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R476 UKP shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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