MG Hs Excite Phev Auto
From 902 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged and a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative. The top issue, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, caused 10 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 10 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 9 |
| a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative | 7 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 5 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 4 |
| brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured | 3 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 2 |
| number plate inscription missing or illegible | 2 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 2 |
| a wheel bearing with excessive play | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92.5% | windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Hs Excite Phev Autos tested had between 15,209 and 30,134 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 21,276 median miles, the Hs Excite Phev Auto has 0.034 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other MG models
| MG Zs | 81.9% |
| MG 3 | 79.4% |
| MG Zs Exclusive Ev | 89.5% |
| MG Tf | 75% |
| MG Mgf | 72.8% |
Common questions
What is the MG Hs Excite Phev Auto MOT pass rate?
The MG Hs Excite Phev Auto has a 92.8% MOT pass rate based on 902 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a MG Hs Excite Phev Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the MG Hs Excite Phev Auto is windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, which caused 10 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a MG Hs Excite Phev Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a MG Hs Excite Phev Auto is 21,276 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,209 and 30,134 miles.
Buying a used Hs Excite Phev Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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