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Mg B converible vs Mg Mgf: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Mg B converible
70%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Mg Mgf
67%
MOT pass rate · 41,973 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mg B converible (70%) and Mg Mgf (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Mg B converible Mg Mgf
MOT pass rate 70% ✓ 67%
MOT failure rate 30% ✓ 33%
Faults & advisories per test 2.6 2.5 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 1%
Average mileage 68,129 mi 85,206 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 41,973

Most common faults

Mg B converible

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  2. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  3. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  4. Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  5. Non obligatory mirror damaged
  6. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Mg Mgf

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Mg B converible (70%) and Mg Mgf (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.