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T792 DUY

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,228 mi
Last recorded68,228 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT792 DUY
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 68,228 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 68,203 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 67,934 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 67,488 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 67,299 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 66,348 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 65,685 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 64,655 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 64,631 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement tie bar (2.4.G.2)

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside and offside rear 205 50 15V (4.1.D.1b)

engine coolant leak

Pass 15 Mar 2016 58,094 miles

LIFT IN NEARSIDE FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION BALL JOINT

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.1.A.3f)

engine coolant leak

nearside handbrake has a lower reading than offside

slight play offside rear inner track rod end

steering easier to turn left than right

substantial amount of footbrake pressure was applied to allow nearside front brake to lock

Pass 9 Apr 2015 54,344 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 52,882 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 14 Apr 2014 52,879 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Apr 2013 51,737 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Apr 2013 51,737 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 24 Apr 2012 51,225 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear s/frames rusty

Pass 24 Apr 2012 51,225 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear s/frames rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2011 45,524 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 14 May 2009 40,161 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 37,976 miles

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

some corrosion evident inner faces rear discs

Pass 17 Sep 2007 28,166 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 28,166 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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T792 DUY is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T792 DUY, 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 T792 DUY registered?

T792 DUY is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 8 April 1999.

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