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V969 GJR

1999 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,172 mi
Last recorded74,172 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV969 GJR
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2010 74,172 miles

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge.

Fail 21 Oct 2010 74,172 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge.

Pass 27 Nov 2009 69,734 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 69,729 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 64,210 miles

o/s rear tyre getting low,slight play in o/s rear track control arm bushes.cat is rattling,corrosion on front and rear sub frames.

Fail 27 Nov 2008 64,196 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s rear tyre getting low,slight play in o/s rear track control arm bushes.cat is rattling,corrosion on front and rear sub frames.

Pass 28 Nov 2007 59,842 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 54,971 miles

slight play in n/s/f upper ball joint

slight play in o/s/r adjustable track control arm inner bush/bearing

Fail 10 Oct 2006 54,899 miles

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

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

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

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

slight lift in n/s/f upper ball joint

slight play in o/s/r adjustable track control arm inner bush/bearing

Pass 11 Oct 2005 51,283 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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V969 GJR is a 1999 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V969 GJR, 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 V969 GJR registered?

V969 GJR is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 19 November 1999.

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