MOT reliability
Mg Morris
8 vehicles · 53 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Mg Morris vehicles and 53 completed MOT tests, the Mg Morris has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,556 miles.
8
Vehicles
53
MOT tests
705
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg Morris problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg Morris MOT tests:
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Other94%
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Brakes15%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Steering4%
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Visibility4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Mg Morris MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Morris MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- os box section under door step corroded (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose at flange (8.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
- rear prop shaft insecure (fail) (1 times)
- Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Nearside Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) (1 times)
Mg Morris pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 79,963 |
| 1967 | 1 | 16 | 75% | 44,466 |
| 1959 | 2 | 8 | 88% | 41,584 |
| 1957 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 15,744 |
| 1956 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 58,654 |
| 1953 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 25,058 |
| 1930 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 73,396 |
Mg Morris reliability FAQ
Across 8 Mg Morris vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg Morris MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Mg Morris in our data has covered around
47,556 miles.
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