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MOT reliability

Mg Td roadster

2 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Mg Td roadster vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Mg Td roadster has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 78,304 miles.

2
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
129
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Td roadster problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Td roadster MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%

Mg Td roadster pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
17250%
181100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Mg Td roadster MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  2. Oil leak (2 times)
  3. nearside rear tyre tread slightly cracked/perished (2 times)
  4. offside front brake lightly binding (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  7. Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  9. battery slightly loose (1 times)
  10. oil leaks on gearbox and rear diff (1 times)
  11. slight play in offside and nearside front suspension joints (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)

Mg Td roadster pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 1 3 67% 57,266
1966 1 11 82% 99,342

Mg Td roadster reliability FAQ

Across 2 Mg Td roadster vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Td roadster MOT issues are: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Oil leak ; nearside rear tyre tread slightly cracked/perished.

The typical Mg Td roadster in our data has covered around 78,304 miles.

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