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R924 BRW

1998 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,653 mi
Last recorded67,653 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 MG Mgf67,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR924 BRW
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 67,653 miles

to low for rbt

Fail 17 Oct 2023 67,653 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

to low for rbt

Pass 3 Jan 2020 62,612 miles

to low for rbt

Pass 22 Sep 2018 58,735 miles

to low for rbt

Pass 11 Aug 2017 53,535 miles

Fluid suspension accumulator partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 47,357 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 47,357 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 45,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 45,294 miles

Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 45,226 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 40,777 miles

Nearside rear tyre is wearing close to wear indicator bars.

Pass 26 Jan 2010 37,117 miles

rear indicator bulbs are fading

Pass 28 Jan 2009 34,610 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 32,185 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 29,014 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 26,280 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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R924 BRW is a 1998 MG Mgf in Red 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 R924 BRW, 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 R924 BRW registered?

R924 BRW is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 24 March 1998.

Is R924 BRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R924 BRW 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.

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