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MOT reliability

Mg Tf 135 sunstorm

63 vehicles · 466 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 63 Mg Tf 135 sunstorm vehicles and 466 completed MOT tests, the Mg Tf 135 sunstorm has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,383 miles.

63
Vehicles
466
MOT tests
3,886
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Tf 135 sunstorm problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Tf 135 sunstorm MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Brakes9%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Steering2%
  • Visibility2%

Mg Tf 135 sunstorm pass rate by age

How the Mg Tf 135 sunstorm's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33776%
44078%
53768%
63468%
72479%
82774%
92467%
101878%
111681%
121580%
131974%
141675%
151776%
161283%
171675%
181486%
191681%
2010100%

Fuel types: Petrol (58), Other (5)

Most common Mg Tf 135 sunstorm MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Tf 135 sunstorm MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (17 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
  3. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (11 times)
  4. Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (10 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (9 times)
  7. Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (8 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  10. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  12. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
  13. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
  14. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (6 times)
  15. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (6 times)

Mg Tf 135 sunstorm pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 4 66 73% 67,209
2004 18 214 78% 46,192
2003 9 132 74% 61,393

Mg Tf 135 sunstorm reliability FAQ

Across 63 Mg Tf 135 sunstorm vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Tf 135 sunstorm MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)).

The typical Mg Tf 135 sunstorm in our data has covered around 53,383 miles.

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