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T782 LPV

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

53,003 mi
Last recorded53,003 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT782 LPV
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 53,003 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 52,485 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 50,054 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 49,897 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 48,758 miles

Offside Front sun visor missing

Fail 29 Sep 2020 48,756 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive hoses under car (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front sun visor missing

Pass 6 Sep 2019 46,835 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 46,833 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 44,164 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 42,395 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 42,395 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 39,684 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 37,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has small nail in tread

Fail 2 Sep 2015 37,625 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has small nail in tread

Pass 28 Aug 2014 34,570 miles

The front tyres are worn on the inner edges

The offside front tyre was underinflated when vehicle was brought in.

The suspension is low

Pass 7 Oct 2010 34,530 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 32,353 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 32,353 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 28,332 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 26,668 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2005 23,965 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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T782 LPV is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red 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 T782 LPV, 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 T782 LPV registered?

T782 LPV is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 17 June 1999.

Is T782 LPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T782 LPV shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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