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V727 FGH

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,318 mi
Last recorded45,318 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV727 FGH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 45,318 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 43,507 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 43,458 miles

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

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 41,864 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 41,831 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 41,821 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 41,756 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

n/s handbrake performance slightly low

slight corrosion showing in places+undersealed

Pass 19 Nov 2019 41,704 miles

handbrake slightly poor n/s

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion showing in places+under sealed

Pass 5 Nov 2018 41,691 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

parking brake poor

slight corrosion showing in places+under sealed

Fail 5 Nov 2018 41,689 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion showing in places+under sealed

Pass 2 Nov 2017 41,676 miles

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

handbrake slightly poor

slight corrosion showing in places

Pass 1 Nov 2016 41,652 miles

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

slight corrosion showing in places

Fail 27 Oct 2016 41,652 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

handbrake poor

handbrake stiff

slight corrosion showing in places

Pass 27 Oct 2015 41,508 miles

H/ brake just with in min limit

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

Service brake effiency just within min limit

Pass 5 Nov 2014 41,034 miles

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

both front wipers starting to split

Pass 24 Oct 2013 40,947 miles

Both front wipers worn

Engine oil slightly over filled

Fail 24 Oct 2013 40,931 miles

Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Both front wipers worn

Brakes were decelerometer tested as the vehicles poor ground clearance would not allow wheels to sit in the rollers correctly

Engine oil slightly over filled

Pass 6 Nov 2012 40,786 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 39,601 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 36,878 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

front disk's corroded

front no plate cracked

rear disk's corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2009 34,044 miles

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

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

car sitting very low

front number plate cracked

Pass 30 Oct 2008 30,970 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 26,813 miles

wiper linkage worn

Pass 19 Sep 2006 23,424 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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V727 FGH 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 V727 FGH, 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 V727 FGH registered?

V727 FGH is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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