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S287 AOK

1998 MG Mgf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,091 mi
Last recorded23,091 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 MG Mgf67,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS287 AOK
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 23,091 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 23,091 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 23,080 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 22,424 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight damage to front number plate

Pass 12 Jun 2020 21,442 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 20,533 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 18,040 miles

anti slip on clutch pedal missing

offside wiper blade slightly split

Pass 26 Sep 2016 14,354 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 14,344 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 14,249 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 14,175 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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S287 AOK is a 1998 MG Mgf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S287 AOK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S287 AOK registered?

S287 AOK is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is S287 AOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S287 AOK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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