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MOT reliability

Mg Bgt rv8

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Bgt rv8 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Mg Bgt rv8 has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,443 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
1,077
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Bgt rv8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Bgt rv8 MOT tests:

  • Other87%
  • Brakes21%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Steering5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure3%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Bgt rv8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Bgt rv8 MOT tests:

  1. Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  9. both rear brakes binding slightly (2 times)
  10. nsr handbrake pivot stiff but still working (2 times)
  11. osr rear spring eye bush deteriated but not resulting in excessive movement (2 times)
  12. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  13. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (2 times)
  14. osr bump stop corroded (2 times)
  15. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front section of main front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)

Mg Bgt rv8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1974 1 14 50% 33,443

Mg Bgt rv8 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Bgt rv8 vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Bgt rv8 MOT issues are: Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g); Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g).

The typical Mg Bgt rv8 in our data has covered around 33,443 miles.

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