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V867 LHS

1999 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

51,484 mi
Last recorded51,484 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV867 LHS
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 51,484 miles

nearside front outer wing corroding

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front brake discs corroding

front and rear subframes corroding but ok at test

general body condition is corroding but all ok at test

Fail 9 May 2016 51,483 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

both front brake discs corroding

front and rear subframes corroding but ok at test

general body condition corroding but ok at test

nearside front outer wing corroding

Pass 13 May 2015 51,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

clutch feed pipe corroded

front and rear subframe corroded but ok at time of test

front discs slightly corroded

nearside front wing edge corroded

Pass 9 May 2014 50,705 miles

both front and rear subframe's corroded

both front brake disc's corroded

both inner sills corroded

nearside front wing edge slightly corroded but ok at time of test

under body floor corroded

Fail 6 May 2014 50,705 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

both front and rear subframe's corroded

both front brake disc's corroded

both inner sills corroded

nearside front wing edge slightly corroded but ok at time of test

under body floor corroded

Pass 14 May 2013 50,080 miles

front and rear subframes corroded o/k at test

front head lights output slightly deteriated

Pass 16 May 2012 49,199 miles

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

front subframe corroding

rear subframe corroding

Fail 9 May 2012 49,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front subframe corroding

rear subframe corroding

Pass 6 May 2011 48,213 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front discs pitted

Fail 6 May 2011 48,213 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front discs pitted

Pass 11 May 2010 48,097 miles

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

front and rear brake discs corroding

front and rear subframes corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2008 44,882 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 44,870 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 42,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Fail 17 Dec 2007 42,086 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2006 36,546 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2006 36,546 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 32,508 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2006 32,508 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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V867 LHS is a 1999 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 V867 LHS, 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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V867 LHS is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 15 September 1999.

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