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S58 VYA

1999 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

90,849 mi
Last recorded90,849 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS58 VYA
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 90,849 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 88,613 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to offside rear flex (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2022 84,259 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to offside rear flex (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 79,188 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 79,187 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 74,747 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to offside rear flex (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 68,544 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 65,795 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 65,676 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 61,811 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to offside rear flex (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2017 61,689 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to offside rear flex (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 57,307 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 53,611 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 52,051 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 52,051 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 48,308 miles

21% front brake imbalance

both head lamp outputs and patterns are poor due to deteriated reflector and lenses

both wiper blades look to be in slightly poor condition but clear screen efficiently

brake fluid level is very slightly low

offside front brake disc is coated in heavy rust on inner surfaces

offside front brake is very slightly binding

offside rear brake disc has heavy rust on inner surface

offside rear service and park brake efforts are slightly lower than nearside

suspension height is slightly lower than standard but aceptable

various small areas of solid brake pipes are starting to corrode

very slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 5 Dec 2011 45,058 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 40,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 40,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 34,561 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

suspension slightly low

Pass 2 Jan 2009 28,115 miles

Both front tyres wearing out of shape on inner edge

vehicle suspension set too low

Pass 29 Dec 2007 21,303 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 15,242 miles

rear tyres worn down close to legal limit. suspension lower than standard setting.

Pass 4 Jan 2006 15,022 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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S58 VYA is a 1999 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1999 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 62,191 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 S58 VYA, 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 27 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S58 VYA is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 5 January 1999.

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