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V294 MGY

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

46,982 mi
Last recorded46,982 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 46,982 miles

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

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

offside front bottom wish bone slightly corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2016 45,231 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2015 42,050 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 39,511 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 36,542 miles

nearside front and rear discs rusty on inner faces

Pass 23 Aug 2012 35,494 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 34,276 miles

n/s/f and n/s/r brake discs rusting

Fail 30 Aug 2011 34,276 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f and n/s/r brake discs rusting

Pass 12 Aug 2010 33,060 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 31,041 miles

1. both front brake discs becoming corroded on inside edge. 2. power steering needs adjustment.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 29,752 miles

1 both front tyres at legal limits worn on inside edges 2 o/s rear tyre nera legal limits

Pass 5 Nov 2007 28,203 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 26,305 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 26,305 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 24,523 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 24,523 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 MGY is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MGY, 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 MGY registered?

V294 MGY is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 November 1999.

Is V294 MGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V294 MGY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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