MOT reliability
Mg T d
5 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Mg T d vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Mg T d has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,811 miles.
5
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
690
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg T d problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg T d MOT tests:
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Other121%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Steering5%
Mg T d pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Mg T d MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg T d MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- nearside lower trunion worn (1 times)
- slight play in nearside king pin (1 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- nearside handbrake percentage low (1 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (1 times)
Mg T d pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 46,119 |
| 1989 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 29,185 |
| 1987 | 1 | 17 | 88% | 41,748 |
| 1951 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 31,125 |
Mg T d reliability FAQ
Across 5 Mg T d vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg T d MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak; Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).
The typical Mg T d in our data has covered around
31,811 miles.
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