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V294 GNG

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

63,428 mi
Last recorded63,428 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV294 GNG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 63,428 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 63,420 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 62,683 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 61,920 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 60,677 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2021 60,677 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 59,530 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 57,235 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 57,233 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn outer link ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 55,590 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 55,283 miles

Offside Rear Outer Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint track rod has slight wear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 53,908 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 51,888 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 51,888 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 50,528 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 48,099 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 45,900 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 43,819 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 42,585 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 19 Jun 2008 39,951 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 37,410 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 33,245 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 32,886 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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V294 GNG is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 V294 GNG, 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 V294 GNG registered?

V294 GNG is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 13 December 1999.

Is V294 GNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V294 GNG shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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