MG MG6 MOT Results

Registered in 2016
76.7% pass rate
from 339 tests in 2021
(38% worse than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the MG MG6 is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (140% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Headlamps (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (10 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.59% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (8 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.88% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.88% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.88% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.88% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.59% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.29% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.29% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.29% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.29% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.29% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 5.6% fail on Tyres
    • 2.9% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.7% fail on Condition
  • 5.3% fail on Brakes (90% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Mechanical brake components (130% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 4.4% fail on Brake linings and pads (180% worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 4.4% fail on Brake pads (180% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.88% fail on Rigid brake pipes (22 times worse than other 2016 cars)
  • 3.5% fail on Suspension
    • 2.4% fail on Anti-roll bars (10 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Pins and bushes (120 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Linkage ball joints (10 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.29% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.59% fail on Springs
      • 0.59% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.59% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.29% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.29% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.29% fail on Ball joint
  • 3.2% fail on Visibility
    • 2.7% fail on Wipers
    • 0.59% fail on Washers
  • 1.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.59% fail on Transmission
      • 0.59% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.59% fail on Joints
    • 0.59% fail on Doors (15 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Front passenger's door (60 times worse than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.59% fail on Door condition (64 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Bumpers
  • 0.88% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.88% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.88% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.59% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.29% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
  • 0.29% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.29% fail on Attachment
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