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T120 CFT

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

74,765 mi
Last recorded74,765 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT120 CFT
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 74,765 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 74,718 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 72,469 miles

Gearbox mounting bracket corroded

Fail 30 May 2024 72,469 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting bracket corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2022 72,293 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 71,369 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 71,369 miles

Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed wont open with window closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2017 69,186 miles

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

underbody corroded

Pass 7 May 2016 66,062 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 66,026 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight corrosion offside & nearside rear brake pipes

Pass 8 May 2013 65,674 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 30 Mar 2012 64,905 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/S/F TYRE HAS CRACKS IN SIDEWALL NOT TO CORDS

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2012 64,882 miles

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

BOTH REAR DISC SLIGHTLY CORRODED ON INNER FACE

N/S/F WIPER SLIGHT SMEAR

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/S/F TYRE HAS CRACKS IN SIDEWALL NOT TO CORDS

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 62,737 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 62,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 62,729 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 60,200 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 60,178 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 58,357 miles

nearside tyre under inflated

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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T120 CFT is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 T120 CFT, 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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T120 CFT is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 11 March 1999.

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