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50 Model Years Analyzed

MG A
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1956-2021), based on 250 DVSA recorded tests.

93.2%

Average Pass Rate

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Most Tested Year

1960 MG A MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

94.9% pass rateBased on 39 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Emissions levels exceed default limits
  2. 2A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  3. 3A stub axle swivel pin and/or bush insecure or directional stability is impaired
  4. 4The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  5. 5Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a MG A?

The MG A has an average 93.2% MOT pass rate across model years 1956 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a MG A?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the MG A across all years are: emissions levels exceed default limits, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a stub axle swivel pin and/or bush insecure or directional stability is impaired. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which MG A year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific MG A model years.