RegVerdict Model Intelligence
MG 5 Exclusive reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·7,370 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%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
7,370 tests · fleet 89%
87%
Where the 5 Exclusive fails
Suspension99
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres96
Lights & electrics95
Fails more often on lights & electrics, tyres. Holds up better on road wheels, brakes, seat belts.
Share of up to 3 years MG 5 Exclusive MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the MG 5 Exclusive tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on MG 5 Exclusive models up to 3 years old. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~5% of MOTsAbove average
- Tyres · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
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).
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