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MOT reliability

Mg Mg bgt sports

1 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
55%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Mg bgt sports vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Mg Mg bgt sports has an overall 55% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 14,443 miles.

1
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
893
Avg miles / year
3.4
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Mg bgt sports problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Mg bgt sports MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Brakes14%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Mg Mg bgt sports pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Mg bgt sports MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a) (2 times)
  3. Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) (1 times)
  5. front brake disc corroded †slight oil smoke from exhaust (1 times)
  6. o/s/f brake pipe corroded, †front brake discs corroded, †floor & chassis corroded, †lift in king pins, †o/s/r brake performance low + n/s/r snatching, †co 3.17% + HC high (1 times)
  7. Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f) (1 times)
  8. Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f) (1 times)
  9. Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  15. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)

Mg Mg bgt sports pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1981 1 11 55% 14,443

Mg Mg bgt sports reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Mg bgt sports vehicles in our MOT data, 55% pass the MOT (a 45% failure rate), with about 3.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Mg bgt sports MOT issues are: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b); Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a); Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a).

The typical Mg Mg bgt sports in our data has covered around 14,443 miles.

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