MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,940 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
both subframes are corroded
rear shock absorber bushes are worn and have slight play
rear tyres are bald on the inner edges of tread
sill backings corroded
suspension sitting close to the body bumpstops
unable to inspect wheel bearing operation on brakes that are binding
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both rear tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both rear tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside front indicator lense holding water
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside front indicator lense holding water
undercarriage and suspension units rusty
windscreen lightly marked
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
undercarriage and suspension units rusty
windscreen lightly marked
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
BRAKE PIPES CORRODING
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR CORRODING
FRONT DISCS
REAR DISCS
UNDERBODY CORROSION
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
fuel pipes corroded
Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (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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R963 AWX is a 1997 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 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 R963 AWX, 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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R963 AWX is a 1997 MG Mgf, first registered on 14 August 1997.
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