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T144 FFM

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

63,543 mi
Last recorded63,543 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT144 FFM
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 63,543 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 63,407 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 63,235 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 63,037 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 62,709 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 62,699 miles

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension system inoperative front tyres rubbing on chassis (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2018 62,590 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 62,292 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 61,354 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 61,354 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 60,780 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 60,130 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 60,129 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 60,103 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 May 2013 58,124 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 54,296 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 50,564 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 46,433 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 42,436 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 38,818 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 36,358 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 31,366 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 31,320 miles

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front 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.

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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T144 FFM is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 T144 FFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T144 FFM?

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What year was T144 FFM registered?

T144 FFM is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 19 May 1999.

Is T144 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T144 FFM shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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