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MOT reliability

Mg Hs excite s-a

5,795 vehicles · 10,128 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5,795 Mg Hs excite s-a vehicles and 10,128 completed MOT tests, the Mg Hs excite s-a has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,337 miles.

5,795
Vehicles
10,128
MOT tests
7,524
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Hs excite s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Hs excite s-a MOT tests:

  • Brakes38%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Other16%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Visibility5%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Mg Hs excite s-a pass rate by age

How the Mg Hs excite s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
119100%
247890%
35,79387%
42,64291%
597985%
617888%

Fuel types: Petrol (5,771), Other (23), Electric (1)

Most common Mg Hs excite s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Hs excite s-a MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (504 times)
  2. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (387 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (358 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (320 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (303 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (302 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (199 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (172 times)
  9. Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) (156 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (144 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (140 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (117 times)
  13. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (117 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (116 times)
  15. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (109 times)

Mg Hs excite s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 1,321 1,656 87% 22,543
2022 2,284 3,820 88% 25,961
2021 1,113 3,141 89% 36,461
2020 373 1,470 88% 38,649
2019 1 4 100% 42,450

Mg Hs excite s-a reliability FAQ

Across 5,795 Mg Hs excite s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Hs excite s-a MOT issues are: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mg Hs excite s-a in our data has covered around 28,337 miles.

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