MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,678 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorber has light misting of oil
Offside Front Tyre balding inner edge/ cut outer edge
Rear Both tyres have perished/splitting sidewalls
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Shock absorber has light misting of oil
Offside Front Tyre balding inner edge/ cut outer edge
Rear Both tyres have perished/splitting sidewalls
play in nearside rear hub assembly
suspension low
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
How Reliable is the MG Mgf?
Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R53 BGV is a 1998 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 R53 BGV, 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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How do I check the history of R53 BGV?
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What year was R53 BGV registered?
R53 BGV is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 23 April 1998.
Is R53 BGV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R53 BGV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R53 BGV have outstanding finance?
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