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T809 SPA

1999 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,444 mi
Last recorded71,444 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT809 SPA
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2013 71,444 miles

Rear brake pads worn

Pass 6 Aug 2012 71,418 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 71,418 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 63,147 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jan 2009 60,376 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 57,940 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 54,535 miles

see advisory sheet

Fail 4 Jul 2006 54,539 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs are corroding

exhaust cat has broken up inside

exhaust emmissions not tested

various chips in front screen

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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T809 SPA is a 1999 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T809 SPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T809 SPA registered?

T809 SPA is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 23 June 1999.

Is T809 SPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T809 SPA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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