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MOT reliability

Mg Mgtd

7 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Mg Mgtd vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Mg Mgtd has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 11,195 miles.

7
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
478
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Mgtd problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Mgtd MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Steering17%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Mg Mgtd pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
21100%
32100%
41100%
61100%
81100%
121100%
161100%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Mg Mgtd MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  2. Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
  5. body mounting bolt missing from o/s in front of wheel (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b) (2 times)
  8. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  10. Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) (1 times)
  13. rear brake hose rubbing chassis (1 times)
  14. Steering column retaining device missing (2.1.6) (1 times)
  15. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)

Mg Mgtd pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 2 100% 15,231
2011 1 4 75% —
2006 1 7 100% 2,925
1990 1 2 100% 10,361
1954 1 4 100% 9,923
1953 1 2 50% 11,030
1952 1 9 44% 17,701

Mg Mgtd reliability FAQ

Across 7 Mg Mgtd vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Mgtd MOT issues are: Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b).

The typical Mg Mgtd in our data has covered around 11,195 miles.

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