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MOT reliability

Mg 1800

1 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg 1800 vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Mg 1800 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 62,387 miles.

1
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
201
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg 1800 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg 1800 MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Brakes10%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg 1800 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg 1800 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) (2 times)
  2. All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)
  5. Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  6. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l) (1 times)
  9. SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING (1 times)
  10. Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) (1 times)

Mg 1800 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1969 1 12 75% 62,387

Mg 1800 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg 1800 vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg 1800 MOT issues are: Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f); All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a); Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8).

The typical Mg 1800 in our data has covered around 62,387 miles.

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