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:
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:323 times
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:415 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:21,371 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:181 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:8,495 times
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:1,660 times
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:408 times
Front brake excessively fluctuating Occurs:2,062 times
Service brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:20,204 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured  Occurs:786 times
Battery insecure  Occurs:15,070 times
Exhaust engine idle speed too high  Occurs:499 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate  Occurs:506 times
Steering system excessively tight  Occurs:651 times
Nearside Rear position lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:262 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:666 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:43,055 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:698 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure  Occurs:365 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:1,166 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:234 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:1,381 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:1,418 times
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:191 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:360 times
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