MG Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of MG vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 2,416,179 MG Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that MGs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own MG's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:218 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:516 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:352 times
Headlamp switch faulty  Occurs:811 times
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:754 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:1,507 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits  Occurs:31,454 times
Nearside Direction indicator not working  Occurs:173 times
Nearside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:4,896 times
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on  Occurs:202 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means  Occurs:180 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:710 times
Nearside Front Side repeater not working  Occurs:521 times
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired  Occurs:387 times
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:189 times
Nearside Rear Wheel nut missing  Occurs:1,379 times
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view  Occurs:215 times
Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:235 times
Speedometer cannot be illuminated.  Occurs:318 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:298 times
Front Fuel system component leaking  Occurs:261 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:1,028 times
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:544 times
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:4,341 times
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:987 times
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