MOT reliability
Mg Ytype
3 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Mg Ytype vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Mg Ytype has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,484 miles.
3
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
532
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg Ytype problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg Ytype MOT tests:
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Other193%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
Mg Ytype pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Mg Ytype MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Ytype MOT tests:
- Oil leak (3 times)
- various oil leaks (3 times)
- vehicle has multiple oil leaks (2 times)
- underside of vehicle showing some signs of corrosion (2 times)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear brake balance may require attention (1 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
- Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b) (1 times)
- oil leak (1 times)
- Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
- underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion (1 times)
- steering rack gaiters twisted and in poor condition (1 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a) (1 times)
Mg Ytype pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 43,257 |
| 1950 | 1 | 18 | 100% | 21,411 |
| 1947 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 26,784 |
Mg Ytype reliability FAQ
Across 3 Mg Ytype vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg Ytype MOT issues are:
Oil leak; various oil leaks; vehicle has multiple oil leaks.
The typical Mg Ytype in our data has covered around
30,484 miles.
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