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R907 BPP

1997 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

18,602 mi
Last recorded18,602 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 MG Mgf71,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR907 BPP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 18,602 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 18,078 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 17,561 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 16,365 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 14,949 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 14,943 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 13,897 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 12,835 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 11,478 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 11,237 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 10,730 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH WORN ON INNER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

TRACKING

Pass 20 Oct 2014 10,259 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 9,808 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

very slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 21 Jul 2012 9,343 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 9,096 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 8,619 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 7,885 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 7,394 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 6,918 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 6,543 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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R907 BPP is a 1997 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1997 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 71,264 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 R907 BPP, 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 29 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R907 BPP registered?

R907 BPP is a 1997 MG Mgf, first registered on 19 December 1997.

Is R907 BPP safe to buy?

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