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V559 GUR

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

67,521 mi
Last recorded67,521 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2020
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV559 GUR
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2020 67,521 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 64,966 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 63,725 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 63,171 miles

Shockabsorbers leaking

Pass 31 Oct 2016 62,673 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 61,889 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 61,453 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2014 61,453 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 60,115 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 59,157 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Suspension hieghts low

Pass 28 Jul 2011 58,458 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 57,311 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 56,000 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 54,889 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

front brake discs coroded

front brakes 20% out of balance

Fail 18 Jul 2008 54,886 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

hand brake warning light on

Pass 23 Jul 2007 53,744 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 52,347 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 50,062 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 50,062 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2005 50,062 miles

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

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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V559 GUR is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 V559 GUR, 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 V559 GUR registered?

V559 GUR is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 November 1999.

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