Mg B roaster vs Mg Mgf: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Mg B roaster
64%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Mg Mgf
67%
MOT pass rate · 41,973 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mg B roaster (64%) 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 roaster | Mg Mgf |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 64% | 67% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 36% | 33% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.2 ✓ | 2.5 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 1% |
| Average mileage | 86,542 mi | 85,206 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 2 | 41,973 |
Most common faults
Mg B roaster
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Mg Mgf
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Mg B roaster (64%) 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.