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Mg Mg bgt v8 vs Mg Mgf: reliability comparison

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

Mg Mg bgt v8
85%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Mg Mgf
67%
MOT pass rate · 41,973 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mg Mg bgt v8 (85%) 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 Mg bgt v8 Mg Mgf
MOT pass rate 85% ✓ 67%
MOT failure rate 15% ✓ 33%
Faults & advisories per test 0.2 ✓ 2.5
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 1%
Average mileage 75,147 mi 85,206 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 41,973

Most common faults

Mg Mg bgt v8

  1. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  2. Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  3. Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  4. Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  5. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  6. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 Mg bgt v8 (85%) 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.