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MOT reliability

Mg M g a

6 vehicles · 56 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Mg M g a vehicles and 56 completed MOT tests, the Mg M g a has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,452 miles.

6
Vehicles
56
MOT tests
558
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg M g a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg M g a MOT tests:

  • Other121%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Steering5%

Mg M g a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Mg M g a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg M g a MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (3 times)
  2. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  4. Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l) (1 times)
  6. Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) (1 times)
  9. Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  10. Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) (1 times)
  11. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l) (1 times)
  14. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  15. Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)

Mg M g a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 3 100% 50,662
1984 1 13 92% 17,270
1962 2 21 90% 53,459
1960 1 13 92% 10,150
1959 1 6 67% 99,713

Mg M g a reliability FAQ

Across 6 Mg M g a vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg M g a MOT issues are: Oil leak; Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h); Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f).

The typical Mg M g a in our data has covered around 47,452 miles.

Compare the Mg M g a

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