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T139 LTW

1999 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

101,210 mi
Last recorded101,210 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT139 LTW
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 May 2017 101,210 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill not welded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill the welding and filler (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill outer sill insuffichent welding and filler (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner slill not welded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake little effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower suspension arm lower holed (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded stearing rack mounting area on subframe holed badly (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Apr 2017 100,919 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

ALL TYRES AGE CRACKING

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Apr 2016 98,167 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 98,160 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 96,143 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 94,990 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 88,652 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2013 88,649 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 85,131 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs worn

front antiroll bar corroded

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear outer sill rusted

rear number plate faded

rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2011 85,118 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs worn

front antiroll bar corroded

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear outer sill rusted

rear number plate faded

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2010 84,555 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 84,546 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

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

front brake disc's corroded.

rear subframe corroded.

Pass 7 Oct 2009 78,185 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 71,592 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 69,870 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 68,364 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 68,364 miles

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

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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T139 LTW is a 1999 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T139 LTW, 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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T139 LTW is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 April 1999.

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