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Check MOT history for any MG by registration number, or explore MOT pass rates and common failures across 3 MG models.

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74.7%

Avg Pass Rate

3

Models

27

Data Sets

Average

Reliability

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About MG MOT Reliability

MG has 3 models in the UK MOT testing database, with an overall average pass rate of 74.7%. This is a solid result that sits around the UK average, though some individual models perform significantly better than others.

The most reliable MG models by MOT pass rate are 3 (83.1%), HS (69.0%), and ZS (68.9%). If you are looking for a used MG with the best chance of a clean MOT, these models are worth considering.

Before buying any used MG, we recommend checking the full MOT history by registration number. This will show you every test result, advisory, and failure since 2005 — giving you a clear picture of how the vehicle has been maintained. You can also check for write-off history, outstanding finance, and mileage anomalies.

MG Models — MOT Pass Rates

Select a model to view detailed MOT reliability data, common failures, and mileage statistics.

3

0–2022

MOT Pass Rate83.1%

HS

0–2021

MOT Pass Rate69.0%

ZS

0–2021

MOT Pass Rate68.9%

MOT Guides for MG Owners

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons vehicles fail their MOT and how to avoid them.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for MG

MG MOT — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MG MOT checks and reliability.

What is the average MOT pass rate for MG?
The average MOT pass rate across all MG models is 74.7%. This is based on 27 data sets covering 3 models.
How many MG models have MOT data available?
We have MOT reliability data for 3 MG models, including pass rates, common failure points, and mileage statistics.
What are the most reliable MG models?
The most reliable MG models by MOT pass rate are: 3 (83.1%), HS (69.0%), ZS (68.9%). View each model page for detailed failure analysis.
How do I check the MOT history of a MG?
Enter your MG's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the full MOT history including pass/fail results, mileage readings, advisories, and any dangerous defects — completely free.
What are common MOT failures on MG vehicles?
Common MOT failures vary by model and age. Click on any MG model listed on this page to see its specific top 5 failure points, failure rates, and which components are most likely to cause problems.

Check Your MG's MOT History

Enter a registration number for the full MOT history — free and instant.

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