Make

MG cars checked

177 MG cars checked on this site, 1952–2026 models, with 617 MOT tests on record. Pick a model to see every car and its test history.

Cars checked

177

MOT tests

617

Pass rate

78%

Model years

1952–2026

Common MOT failures and advisories: recorded more often on MG cars than on same-age cars

MOT entry	MG cars	Share	Same-age cars
Parking brake efficiency below requirements	10 of 120	8.3%	3.2%
Oil leak, but not excessive	8 of 120	6.7%	2.6%
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid	14 of 120	12%	4.5%
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil	10 of 120	8.3%	3.3%
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened	27 of 120	23%	9.0%
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement	7 of 120	5.8%	2.9%

Of the MG cars with MOT history checked here. “Same-age cars” is the share among all checked cars built in the same years, so an older make is compared with older cars.

Models

1 more MG car not yet assigned to a model.

Counts are of cars checked on this site, from official public records. All makes. Updated 10 Nov 2026.