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MOT reliability

Mg Mg6

2 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mg Mg6 vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Mg Mg6 has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,424 miles.

2
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
1,606
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Mg6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Mg6 MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Seatbelts & equipment12%
  • Brakes3%

Mg Mg6 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%
10333%
11250%
121100%
131100%
141100%
151100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mg Mg6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Mg6 MOT tests:

  1. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  2. Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  3. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  5. front bump stops missing (2 times)
  6. engine leaking oil (2 times)
  7. Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  15. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)

Mg Mg6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 10 70% 6,736
1979 1 6 50% 70,112

Mg Mg6 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mg Mg6 vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Mg6 MOT issues are: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Play in steering rack inner joint(s).

The typical Mg Mg6 in our data has covered around 38,424 miles.

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