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V560 GUR

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,992 mi
Last recorded56,992 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV560 GUR
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 56,992 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 56,554 miles

underbody,suspension and brake pipes covered in sealer

Pass 18 Apr 2024 56,058 miles

brake pipes corroded

slight play in nearside rear arm

underbody,suspension and subframes corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2024 56,058 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

brake pipes corroded

slight play in nearside rear arm

underbody,suspension and subframes corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2023 56,037 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake just made effort

brake pipes corroded

underbody,suspension and subframes corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2022 55,951 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pipes corroded

underbody and suspension corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2021 55,780 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

brake pipes corroded

underbody,suspension corroded

Pass 29 May 2020 55,673 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded across bulkhead and at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

n/s headlamp slightly dull and poor pattern

Pass 14 May 2019 55,544 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 May 2017 55,464 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 55,461 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2016 55,372 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 55,223 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 54,979 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 54,642 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 54,316 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 54,015 miles

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

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

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

front discs pitted

rear discs pitted

Pass 26 Nov 2009 46,941 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 45,899 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 45,899 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 44,299 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 42,497 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 42,493 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 37,777 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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V560 GUR is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V560 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V560 GUR registered?

V560 GUR is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 November 1999.

Is V560 GUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V560 GUR shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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