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MOT reliability

Mg Rostar

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Rostar vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Mg Rostar has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,513 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
151
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Rostar problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Rostar MOT tests:

  • Other91%
  • Brakes36%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%

Mg Rostar pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Rostar MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  2. Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (2 times)
  3. front brake discs are slighly pited (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  5. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  7. Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  8. All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) (1 times)
  13. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)

Mg Rostar pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1980 1 6 50% 28,513

Mg Rostar reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Rostar vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Rostar MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c); front brake discs are slighly pited.

The typical Mg Rostar in our data has covered around 28,513 miles.

Compare the Mg Rostar

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