MOT Status
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41,436 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy on inner lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy on inner lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both cloudy on inner lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To centre "T" joint (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both cloudy on inner lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))
Both headlamp images not sharp
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to centre (1.1.11 (c))
parking brake perfomance 17% (16% min)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from centre to offside (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from centre to offside (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front wheel alignment
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the MG Mgf?
Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S85 ARO is a 1998 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 S85 ARO, 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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How do I check the history of S85 ARO?
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What year was S85 ARO registered?
S85 ARO is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S85 ARO safe to buy?
The MOT history for S85 ARO shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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