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Mg B gt vs Mg Tf 135 sprint: reliability comparison

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

Mg B gt
75%
MOT pass rate · 47,800 vehicles
Mg Tf 135 sprint
73%
MOT pass rate · 37 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mg B gt (75%) and Mg Tf 135 sprint (73%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Mg B gt Mg Tf 135 sprint
MOT pass rate 75% 73%
MOT failure rate 25% 27%
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 1.6
Dangerous-fault share 0% 2%
Average mileage 56,621 mi 51,994 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 47,800 37

Most common faults

Mg B gt

  1. Oil leak
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  3. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  5. Horn not working (1.6.2a)
  6. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Mg Tf 135 sprint

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  5. Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Mg B gt (75%) and Mg Tf 135 sprint (73%) 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.