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X555 ELF

2016 MG Gs

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,689 mi
Last recorded75,689 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2016 MG Gs40,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX555 ELF
MakeMG
ModelGs
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 75,689 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2026 75,690 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 48,658 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 48,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

washers frozen.

Pass 26 Jan 2023 43,161 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 35,158 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 27,163 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 21,424 miles

How Reliable is the MG Gs?

Based on 20,630 MOT tests across 2,849 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
6,333
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,849
On UK Roads
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X555 ELF is a 2016 MG Gs in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 MG Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 40,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The MG Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this MG Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X555 ELF registered?

X555 ELF is a 2016 MG Gs, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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