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T309 CRF

1999 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests20 (9 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate45%

Mileage

69,038 mi
Last recorded69,038 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT309 CRF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 69,038 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 69,035 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 69,018 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 23 Sep 2020 67,602 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 67,598 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 62,839 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2019 62,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 60,094 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 60,084 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 57,646 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 55,155 miles

BATTERY INSECURE,BUT NOT LIKELY TO FALL FROM MOUNTING

ONLY JUST PASSED PARKING BRAKE IMBALANCE TEST 28%

ONLY JUST PASSED REAR SERVICE BRAKE IMBALANCE TEST 29%

Fail 6 Sep 2016 55,155 miles

BATTERY INSECURE,BUT NOT LIKELY TO FALL FROM MOUNTING

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

ONLY JUST PASSED PARKING BRAKE IMBALANCE TEST 28%

ONLY JUST PASSED REAR SERVICE BRAKE IMBALANCE TEST 29%

Pass 28 Aug 2015 53,854 miles

front tyres perished

handbrake travel long

oil light on dim with ignition on and running

washers leaking from under bonnet on o/s jet elbow

Fail 27 Aug 2015 53,854 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill/lower quarter panel (2.4.A.3)

front tyres perished

handbrake travel long

oil light on dim with ignition on and running

washers leaking from under bonnet on o/s jet elbow

Pass 13 Nov 2013 53,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 13 Nov 2013 53,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 53,814 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 53,799 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Nov 2007 53,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jul 2007 53,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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T309 CRF is a 1999 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T309 CRF, 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 T309 CRF registered?

T309 CRF is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 10 May 1999.

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