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MOT reliability

Mg Sports tourer

2 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mg Sports tourer vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Mg Sports tourer has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,679 miles.

2
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
141
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Sports tourer problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Sports tourer MOT tests:

  • Other57%
  • Steering43%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%

Mg Sports tourer pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mg Sports tourer MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (4 times)
  2. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  5. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  7. rear exhaust mount splitting (1 times)
  8. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  11. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a) (1 times)

Mg Sports tourer pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 1 7 100% 4,810
1939 1 6 100% 42,549

Mg Sports tourer reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mg Sports tourer vehicles in our MOT data, 100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Sports tourer MOT issues are: Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).

The typical Mg Sports tourer in our data has covered around 23,679 miles.

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