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MOT reliability

Mg D

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

Based on 2 Mg D vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Mg D has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 9,277 miles.

2
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
767
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg D problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg D MOT tests:

  • Other250%
  • Emissions & nuisance12%

Mg D pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mg D MOT faults

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

  1. all tyre side walls cracking (2 times)
  2. n/s front seat belt faulty (2 times)
  3. no n/s front seat fitted (2 times)
  4. no vin number chassis plate visible (2 times)
  5. slight brake bind o/s rear (2 times)
  6. Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  7. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke cracked (4.2.A.1b) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)

Mg D pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1978 1 9 78% 1,730
1975 1 3 67% 16,824

Mg D reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mg D vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg D MOT issues are: all tyre side walls cracking; n/s front seat belt faulty; no n/s front seat fitted.

The typical Mg D in our data has covered around 9,277 miles.

Compare the Mg D

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