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V705 GAN

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,865 mi
Last recorded77,865 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2007
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV705 GAN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2007 77,865 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 77,865 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

BOTH HEADLIGHT IMAGES POOR , FRONT AND REAR DISCS WORN , SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS , ALL LOWER SHOCK BUSHES WORN , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 17 Mar 2006 61,310 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Fail 23 Feb 2006 60,817 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS , ALL SHOCK ADSORBER BUSHES WORN , ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

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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V705 GAN is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V705 GAN, 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 V705 GAN registered?

V705 GAN is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V705 GAN safe to buy?

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