MOT reliability
Mg Yt
13 vehicles · 120 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 13 Mg Yt vehicles and 120 completed MOT tests, the Mg Yt has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,187 miles.
13
Vehicles
120
MOT tests
1,099
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg Yt problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg Yt MOT tests:
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Other122%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Brakes3%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Body & structure1%
Mg Yt pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 3 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (13)
Most common Mg Yt MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Yt MOT tests:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (3 times)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Both outer sill/running boards corroded (2 times)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- offside outer sill corroded but outside prescribed area (2 times)
- slight imbalance on rear brakes (2 times)
- offside front drivers seat fitted onley (2 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
Mg Yt pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 86,051 |
| 2004 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 60,620 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 52,847 |
| 1998 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 45,654 |
| 1984 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 15,852 |
| 1963 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 27,999 |
| 1954 | 1 | 18 | 72% | 72,975 |
| 1953 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 72,290 |
| 1951 | 1 | 20 | 100% | 40,751 |
| 1950 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 2,450 |
| 1949 | 3 | 23 | 83% | 45,314 |
Mg Yt reliability FAQ
Across 13 Mg Yt vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg Yt MOT issues are:
Horn not working (1.6.2a); Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b); Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a).
The typical Mg Yt in our data has covered around
47,187 miles.
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