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MOT reliability

Mg M g b gt

3 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Mg M g b gt vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Mg M g b gt has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,569 miles.

3
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
285
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg M g b gt problem areas

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

  • Other85%
  • Steering13%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Mg M g b gt MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
  3. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
  4. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  5. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear leaf spring corroded (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear leaf spring corroded (2 times)
  9. heavy coating of underbody sealant restricts full inspection (2 times)
  10. leafspring u bolts corroded (2 times)
  11. os jacking point corroded (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  13. Oil leak (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (2 times)

Mg M g b gt pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1973 1 9 67% 11,885
1972 1 16 81% 30,479
1971 1 1 100% 31,345

Mg M g b gt reliability FAQ

Across 3 Mg M g b gt vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg M g b gt MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2).

The typical Mg M g b gt in our data has covered around 24,569 miles.

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