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MOT reliability

Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev

269 vehicles · 2,216 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 269 Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev vehicles and 2,216 completed MOT tests, the Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 105,087 miles.

269
Vehicles
2,216
MOT tests
23,766
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension64%
  • Lamps & electrical30%
  • Other9%
  • Visibility5%
  • Brakes4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev pass rate by age

How the Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
140993%
246090%
352584%
448485%
519982%
62770%

Fuel types: Electric (269)

Most common Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (94 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (92 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (44 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
  5. Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (26 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (21 times)
  7. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (20 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (20 times)
  9. Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (17 times)
  10. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (17 times)
  11. Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (15 times)
  14. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (14 times)
  15. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (14 times)

Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 39 255 86% 84,572
2021 206 1,766 88% 107,106
2020 24 195 86% 121,093

Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev reliability FAQ

Across 269 Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mg Mg 5 exclusive ev in our data has covered around 105,087 miles.

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