2 Model Years Analyzed
MG Gentry
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1968-1985), based on 4 DVSA recorded tests.
75%
Average Pass Rate
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1985 MG Gentry MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
- 2Stop lamps all missing or inoperative
- 3A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage
- 4Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a MG Gentry?
The MG Gentry has an average 75% MOT pass rate across model years 1968 to 1985, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a MG Gentry?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the MG Gentry across all years are: brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., stop lamps all missing or inoperative, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which MG Gentry 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 Gentry model years.