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V996 GUR

1999 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,801 mi
Last recorded84,801 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV996 GUR
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 84,801 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Jan 2017 84,801 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Jan 2016 76,156 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2016 76,156 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 68,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2014 61,941 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Dec 2012 57,487 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

steering pulling to the left

Pass 29 Dec 2011 56,138 miles

steering pulling to left

Pass 20 Jan 2011 55,719 miles

steering pulling to left

Fail 21 Nov 2009 55,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 55,126 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 53,591 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 51,334 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 49,715 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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V996 GUR is a 1999 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V996 GUR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V996 GUR registered?

V996 GUR is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 8 December 1999.

Is V996 GUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V996 GUR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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