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V448 GNC

1999 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

76,321 mi
Last recorded76,321 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV448 GNC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2013 76,321 miles

front subframe corroding

rear subframe corroding

Pass 16 Jul 2012 74,567 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

auxiliary belt in poor condition

both front and rear subframes corroding

offside mirror casing broken

Fail 13 Jul 2012 74,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

auxiliary belt in poor condition

both front and rear subframes corroding

offside mirror casing broken

Pass 13 Jul 2011 71,843 miles

front subframe corroding

rear subframe corroding

washer fluid congealing

Fail 13 Jul 2011 71,843 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front subframe corroding

rear subframe corroding

washer fluid congealing

Pass 9 Jul 2010 68,842 miles

front brake discs pitting inner faces

Fail 8 Jul 2010 68,817 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs pitting inner faces

Pass 9 Jul 2009 66,326 miles

both subframes corroding

Fail 29 Jun 2009 66,238 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both subframes corroding

Pass 7 Jul 2008 63,342 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 63,493 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 61,350 miles

offside main brake pipe corroded very near to limit

Pass 11 Jul 2006 58,904 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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V448 GNC is a 1999 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V448 GNC, 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 V448 GNC registered?

V448 GNC is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 22 October 1999.

Is V448 GNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V448 GNC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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