MG GS MOT Results
Registered in 201681.1% pass rate
            from 570 tests in 2021
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        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 GS is unusually good or bad.
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                    8.1% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                    (130% worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    5.6% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 5.6% fail on Headlamp aim (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
 
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                    1.9% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                    (170% worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.4% fail on Headlamp
- 0.35% fail on Headlamp levelling device (11 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
 
- 0.53% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                
                
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Side repeaters
 
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Front and rear fog lamps
                    
                
                
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Rear fog lamp
 
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                
                
                
- 0.18% fail on Stop lamp
 
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                    5.6% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    5.3% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                    (88% worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    3.3% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
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                    2.6% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                - 2.6% fail on Brake pads
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                    (190% worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.4% fail on Brake discs (190% worse than other 2016 cars)
 
 
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                    2.6% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                    (13 times worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system (29 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Electronic stability control (9 times worse than other 2016 cars)
 
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.70% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 0.70% fail on Rbt (sp)
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    0.70% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.18% fail on Rigid brake pipes
 
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                    3.3% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.3% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                - 2.5% fail on Tread depth
- 0.88% fail on Condition
 
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                    2.6% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    2.6% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    2.5% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                    (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.1% fail on Catalyst emissions (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.70% fail on Emissions not tested (22 times worse than other 2016 cars)
 
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                - 0.18% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
 
 
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                    2.5% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                    (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    2.6% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                    (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                    (73% better than other 2016 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.53% fail on Wipers (82% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Washers
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                    0.18% fail on
                    View to rear
                    
                
                
                - 0.18% fail on Mirrors
 
 
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                
                
                - 0.70% fail on Exhaust system (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                
                
                - 0.18% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
 
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Body
                    
                
                
                - 0.18% fail on Other body component
 
 
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                    0.53% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.35% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.18% fail on Condition
 
 
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                
                
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                
                
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                - 0.18% fail on Coil spring
 
 
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    0.18% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                
                
                
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