MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,096 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight bind on rear brakes
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
slight bind on rear brakes
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin incorrectly positioned (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS
Accident damage to lower o/s/r quarter panel + o/s/r suspension.
Air bag warning light on,indicates a fault + system is turned off.
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Nail in o/s/r tyre.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s/r hand brake cable end clevis pin is poorly secured with failing split pin.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)
Centre Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
corrosion on both rear brake discs
corrosion started on floors in general
exhaust blowing slightly
exhaust corroded
handbrake not locking up on either rear wheel
n/s handbrake clevis split pin damaged
o/s/r indicator bulb fading to clear
previous damage to o/s/r quater panel
screen chipped
suspension generally slightly low
wear in o/s steering rack
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front to rear brake pipes started to corrode
offside front track rod end slight play
slight oil leak
Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the MG Mgf?
Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R545 JCN is a 1998 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 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 R545 JCN, 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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R545 JCN is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 April 1998.
Is R545 JCN safe to buy?
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