23.2%fail rate
MG Tf common MOT failures and failure rate
What a MG Tf fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.
Based on 2,965 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.
What it fails on, and the fix
Brakes32.0% of failures
Suspension29.4% of failures
Lamps & electrical19.5% of failures
Tyres14.7% of failures
Visibility/wipers14.6% of failures
Exhaust & emissions12.8% of failures
About 23.2% of MOT tests recorded on the MG Tf in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.
Its most common failure is brakes, which makes up 32.0% of the MG Tf's failures, followed by brakes, suspension, lamps & electrical, tyres. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.
Other models
MG 3 MOT failures20.4% failure rateMG Zs MOT failures18.7% failure rateMG Mgf MOT failures25.2% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures22.8% failure rate
Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain