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V942 PKN

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

48,630 mi
Last recorded48,630 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV942 PKN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 48,630 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 48,413 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 48,078 miles

N/S/F Slightly Binding

N/S/R Slightly Binding

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2012 47,188 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 47,188 miles

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

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

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

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

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

rear exhaust silencer outer skin coming adrift

Pass 31 May 2011 45,427 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly scored

front number plate damaged

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2010 43,078 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 43,078 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate damaged

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge

offside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

Pass 28 May 2009 40,369 miles

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

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 28 May 2008 38,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2008 38,355 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 33,666 miles

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

off side front tyre inner side wall damaged run flat advice both front tyrses replaced

off side mirror glass damaged

Pass 1 Feb 2006 28,846 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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V942 PKN is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V942 PKN, 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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V942 PKN is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 20 December 1999.

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