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T299 UCF

1999 MG Mgf

Maroon Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

53,982 mi
Last recorded53,982 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT299 UCF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 53,982 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 53,484 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 53,038 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 52,860 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 52,857 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/40x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2022 51,506 miles

catalytic converter rattling

Pass 28 Jun 2021 50,162 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 50,162 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 49,242 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 49,242 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 47,976 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 47,297 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 46,894 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 46,891 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 44,645 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 43,781 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 42,542 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 42,542 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 39,726 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 38,666 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2012 38,645 miles

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

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

n/s/r drive shaft gattor has slight leak.

Pass 28 Jun 2011 37,771 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2011 37,744 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

near side and off side rear discs pitted

Pass 30 Jun 2010 36,534 miles

front tyres perished and worn on edges

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear brake hoses perished

rear shockabsorbers damp

Fail 28 Jun 2010 36,528 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

front tyres perished and worn on edges

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear brake hoses perished

rear shockabsorbers damp

Pass 5 Jun 2009 35,524 miles

cambelt last changed?

front suspension close to bump stops

nearside rear outer cv gaitor leaking

rear shock absorbers damp

rear tyres at 2mm

rear tyres worn below 1.6mm on edges

slight wear in nearside front upper ball joint

windscreen damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2008 32,971 miles

cambelt last changed?

hood window damaged

nearside rear outer cv gaitor seeping

nearside rear tyre at 2mm

offside rear tyre at 2.5mm

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

washers poorly aimed

Pass 28 Jun 2007 28,021 miles

exhaust rusty

o/s headlamp image poor

washers poor

Pass 23 May 2006 25,172 miles

both front brake discs deteriorated.

nearside drive shaft boot leaking.

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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T299 UCF is a 1999 MG Mgf in Maroon with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 T299 UCF, 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 T299 UCF registered?

T299 UCF is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 23 July 1999.

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