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V729 GAG

1999 MG Mgf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,472 mi
Last recorded57,472 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2022
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV729 GAG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2022 57,472 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 57,370 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 57,258 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 57,158 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 56,850 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 56,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

water pipes corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2016 56,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

water pipes corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2015 55,112 miles

all tyres persing

Pass 20 Mar 2014 54,159 miles

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

all tyres persing

Pass 22 Mar 2013 52,582 miles

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

both frount tyres worn on edges

Pass 10 Apr 2012 51,493 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both side rear sills corroded

front tyres are worn on the inner edge

Pass 9 Apr 2011 50,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion starting offside outer rear sill

Pass 22 Mar 2010 50,671 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

Pass 20 Mar 2009 50,187 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 49,924 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 48,654 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 43,840 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2005 43,661 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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V729 GAG is a 1999 MG Mgf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V729 GAG, 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 V729 GAG registered?

V729 GAG is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 11 September 1999.

Is V729 GAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V729 GAG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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