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MOT reliability

Mg Sports soft top

1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Sports soft top vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Mg Sports soft top has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,414 miles.

1
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
222
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Sports soft top problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Sports soft top MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Emissions & nuisance14%
  • Seatbelts & equipment14%

Mg Sports soft top pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
18250%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Sports soft top MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Sports soft top MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  2. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  3. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  5. Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  6. front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
  7. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  11. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  12. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  13. Oil leak (1 times)

Mg Sports soft top pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1988 1 8 62% 30,414

Mg Sports soft top reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Sports soft top vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Sports soft top MOT issues are: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b).

The typical Mg Sports soft top in our data has covered around 30,414 miles.

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