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T160 JMX

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,980 mi
Last recorded73,980 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT160 JMX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2023 73,980 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 72,420 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 72,420 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 71,636 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 65,201 miles

fluid suspension low

Fail 21 May 2015 65,201 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fluid suspension low

Pass 20 May 2014 63,968 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 62,657 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 61,119 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 61,119 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 59,338 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

Pass 18 May 2010 58,091 miles

N/S/F, O/S/F & O/S/R tyres perishing

Pass 22 Apr 2009 57,458 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 56,764 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 55,726 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 50,684 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 50,684 miles

Offside Front 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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T160 JMX is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 T160 JMX, 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

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What year was T160 JMX registered?

T160 JMX is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 16 July 1999.

Is T160 JMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T160 JMX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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