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MG 5 Exclusive reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults · 7,370 real DVSA tests · 2024

Across 7,370 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 87% of MG 5 Exclusive cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time — in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in lights & electrics and tyres.

87%
pass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age
In line with fleet
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MOT pass rate by age

Up to 3 years
7,370 tests · fleet 89%
In line with fleet
87%

Where the 5 Exclusive tends to fail

Share of MG 5 Exclusive cars aged up to 3 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.

Suspension99
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres96
Lights & electrics95

Fails more often than average on lights & electrics, tyres. Holds up better than average on road wheels, brakes, seat belts.

Common questions

Is the MG 5 Exclusive reliable?

On 2024 MOT data the MG 5 Exclusive is about average for its age: 87% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. Give lights & electrics and tyres a close look on any one you view.

What is the MOT pass rate for a MG 5 Exclusive?

First-time MOT pass rates for the MG 5 Exclusive in 2024: up to 3 years, 87%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.

What commonly fails on a MG 5 Exclusive MOT?

For MG 5 Exclusive cars aged up to 3 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are lights & electrics (5.2% of tests vs 1.7% fleet), tyres (4.1% of tests vs 3% fleet).

Other MG models

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