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V64 FHG

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

70,927 mi
Last recorded70,927 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV64 FHG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 70,927 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 70,927 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 70,869 miles

Both rear sills are corroded with small holes

Fail 3 Sep 2024 70,869 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both rear sills are corroded with small holes

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 70,784 miles

Both rear sills are corroded with small holes

Exhaust system corroded with slight blow

O/s/r suspension damper misting oil

Pass 12 Sep 2022 70,760 miles

Both sills corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

O/s/r brake disc is corroded on brake surface

Fail 1 Sep 2022 70,760 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Both sills corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

O/s/r brake disc is corroded on brake surface

O/s/r wheel has slight restriction to free movement

Rear brakes have slight in-balance

Pass 25 Aug 2021 70,735 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened With small holes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened With small holes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe n/s front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe o/s front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both only just clear adequately (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 70,691 miles

Exhaust corroded with slight leak

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe o/s/f mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 70,652 miles

Exhaust flexible joint damaged with slight blow

Rear parking brake performance low, o/s has slight restriction

Vehicle has areas of corrosion, currently not excessive

Pass 23 Aug 2018 70,518 miles

Exhaust system is corroded and held up with bailing wire

O/s dip beam pattern is poor but adequate

O/s/r suspension damper has slight mist of oil

Parking brake efficiency is slightly down on normal

Fail 21 Aug 2018 70,518 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed In cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed In cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system is corroded and held up with bailing wire

O/s dip beam pattern is poor but adequate

O/s/r fluid suspension system pipe is rubbing on the suspension damper

O/s/r suspension damper has slight mist of oil

Parking brake efficiency is slightly down on normal

Pass 22 Jun 2017 70,316 miles

Both front tyres deteriorated

General corrossion to underside of vehicle

Fail 16 Jun 2017 70,314 miles

Emissions not tested Due to engine over heating (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view Wipers not working (8.2.1c)

Both front tyres starting to crack

Exhaust system corroded

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

General corrossion to underside of vehicle

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 70,100 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 70,100 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 69,705 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 69,705 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

All brake discs correded

Both front brake pipes between flexis slight corrosion

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 69,365 miles

Both beam patterns poor

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 69,011 miles

tempoary repair to exhaust strap

Fail 28 May 2013 69,008 miles

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

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

tempoary repair to exhaust strap

Pass 30 Jul 2012 68,432 miles

Nearside 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Jul 2011 68,034 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 68,034 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 23 Apr 2010 67,949 miles

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 60,484 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 55,536 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 51,818 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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V64 FHG is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 V64 FHG, 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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V64 FHG is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 November 1999.

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