MG GS MOT Results

Registered in 2018
88.6% pass rate
from 936 tests in 2021
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 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the MG GS is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.9% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (160% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Headlamp aim (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 6.0% fail on Headlamp aim (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 0.11% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.11% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.21% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.11% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.11% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 0.21% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.21% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.11% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.11% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.11% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.11% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.11% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.11% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 1.2% fail on Tyres (65% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.85% fail on Condition (59% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.32% fail on Tread depth (77% better than other 2018 cars)
  • 0.75% fail on Brakes
    • 0.53% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.53% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.53% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.11% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.11% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 0.11% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.11% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.11% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 0.75% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.53% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.21% fail on Condition
  • 0.43% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.43% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.43% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.32% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.11% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 0.32% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.32% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.32% fail on Suspension
    • 0.11% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.11% fail on Springs
      • 0.11% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.11% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.11% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.11% fail on Linkage
  • 0.32% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.32% fail on Doors (12 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.32% fail on Other passenger's door (28 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.32% fail on Door condition (29 times worse than other 2018 cars)
  • 0.21% fail on Visibility (93% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Wipers
    • 0.11% fail on Washers
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