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R50 OMG

1998 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,195 mi
Last recorded48,195 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 1998 MG Mgf67,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 OMG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2014 48,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2013 48,000 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2012 47,877 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 47,847 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 47,791 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 47,426 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 47,068 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front indicator lens holed.

Pass 19 Mar 2007 43,308 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 37,059 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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R50 OMG is a 1998 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 R50 OMG, 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.

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What year was R50 OMG registered?

R50 OMG is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R50 OMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R50 OMG shows 9 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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