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T174 NAR

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

22,624 mi
Last recorded22,624 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT174 NAR
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 22,624 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 22,516 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 22,500 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 21,957 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 21,815 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 20,878 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 18,827 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 17,428 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 15,781 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 15,781 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 14,239 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 13,580 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 11,721 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 10,751 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 10,155 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 9,950 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 9,365 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 8,666 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 6,743 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 6,103 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 5,735 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 5,257 miles

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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T174 NAR is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 T174 NAR, 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 T174 NAR registered?

T174 NAR is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T174 NAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T174 NAR shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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