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T211 FES

1999 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,257 mi
Last recorded30,257 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT211 FES
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 30,257 miles

Handbrake just makes requirements

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2022 30,257 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake just makes requirements

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 30,245 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 30,237 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 30,189 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 30,132 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 29,468 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 27,973 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 27,972 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 25,500 miles

front brake discs scored

slight exhaust blow at flexy joint

Pass 7 Jun 2013 24,527 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front discs scored slight

rear discs corroded/coroed on inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2012 23,892 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 23,001 miles

some corrision on rear brake discs and front brake hoses

Fail 17 Jun 2011 23,001 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

some corrision on rear brake discs and front brake hoses

Pass 19 May 2010 21,192 miles

1 PASSENGERS SUN VISOR NOT FITTED 2 SOME CORRISION ON FRONT BRAKE FLEXI HOSE METAL PIPES

Fail 20 May 2009 20,049 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2009 20,049 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 16,607 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 15,564 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 15,564 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2006 13,852 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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T211 FES is a 1999 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 T211 FES, 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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What year was T211 FES registered?

T211 FES is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 May 1999.

Is T211 FES safe to buy?

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