MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,972 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (in securing clips) (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe end (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged leaking air. tyre dead flat (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front tyre showing signs of being run flat slight damage to side wall
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily greased (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides pitted & corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily greased (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily greased (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner face (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe excessively corroded rear pipes cleaned & greased (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily greased (3.6.B.2c)
Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner face (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Coolant leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Coolant leak
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
BRAKE DISCS SLIGHT CORROSION
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
n/s front tyre wear
o/s and n/s headlight aim high
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the MG Mgf?
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S970 DGT is a 1998 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 S970 DGT, 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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S970 DGT is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 November 1998.
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