MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,834 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Coolant leak
corrosion under vehicle.
All Brake discs show heavy surface corrosion due to lack of use but not considered seriously weakened
Almost all steering & suspension components showing severe surface corrosion
Battery slightly insecure but not likely to fall from its carrier
Both rear tyres are aged 14yrs
Exhaust corroded
Front subframe showing severe surface corrosion
Nearside Front Headlamp aim poor + light intensity reduced
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre shows cracking & perishing to the outer edge
Offside Front Headlamp aim only just visible + light intensity reduced
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre heavily cracking & perishing to the outer edge
Parking brake efficiency only just met
Parking brake has little or no reserve travel
Rear subframe showing severe surface corrosion
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
All brake discs show heavy surface corrosion due to lack of use but not considered seriously weakened
Almost all steering & suspension components showing severe surface corrosion
Battery slightly insecure but not likely to fall from its carrier
Both rear tyres are aged 14yrs old
Exhaust corroded
Front subframe showing severe surface corrosion
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Handbrake effort poor and only just meets requirements
Nearside Rear Tyre shows cracking or perishing to the outer edge
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre heavily cracking or perishing to the outer edge but no cords are visible
Parking brake has little or no reserve travel
Rear subframe showing severe surface corrosion
Coolant leak under floor coolant pipes
Nearside headlamp beam only just visible
Offside Front shock absorber lower bush worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the MG Mgf?
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S783 SAR is a 1998 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 S783 SAR, 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 S783 SAR registered?
S783 SAR is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 21 August 1998.
Is S783 SAR safe to buy?
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