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T515 CFJ

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,500 mi
Last recorded70,500 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT515 CFJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 70,500 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 70,194 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 69,641 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 68,822 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 68,015 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 67,041 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 66,158 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 65,019 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 63,246 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 61,842 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface rust in places (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 61,819 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system steering assist not operating (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened arm corroded and holed on top (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. large brake imbalance (35%) but both wheels lock out. Braking system may require adjustment or repair (3.7.B.5b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface rust in places (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 60,404 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 58,940 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 58,940 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 56,688 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 55,301 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 53,060 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 51,701 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 48,645 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2009 48,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 45,051 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 41,642 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 38,094 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2005 35,371 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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T515 CFJ is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T515 CFJ, 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 T515 CFJ registered?

T515 CFJ is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 25 June 1999.

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