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V595 GAU

1999 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,602 mi
Last recorded27,602 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV595 GAU
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 27,602 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 27,579 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 27,438 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 27,362 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 27,269 miles

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

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

all suspension parts slightly corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2018 26,844 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 26,493 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion on most parts under body

Pass 15 Aug 2016 25,723 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 24,083 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 24,083 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 23,791 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 22,973 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 22,321 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 22,321 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 21,491 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 20,284 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 20,284 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 19,425 miles

corrosion on both front brake disc inner faces , close to limit

Pass 7 Aug 2008 18,802 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 17,476 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 16,574 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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V595 GAU is a 1999 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V595 GAU, 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 V595 GAU registered?

V595 GAU is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is V595 GAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V595 GAU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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