MOT reliability
Mg Mgbm
1 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mg Mgbm vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Mg Mgbm has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,509 miles.
1
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
160
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg Mgbm problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg Mgbm MOT tests:
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Other103%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Steering9%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Brakes3%
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mg Mgbm MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Mgbm MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
- o/s/f tyre perished (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- foor corroded at offside edge (outside prescribed area) (1 times)
- Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f) (1 times)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
Mg Mgbm pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1 | 12 | 58% | 38,509 |
Mg Mgbm reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mg Mgbm vehicles in our MOT data,
58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about
2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg Mgbm MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).
The typical Mg Mgbm in our data has covered around
38,509 miles.
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