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Does the MG HS fail the MOT on suspension more than it should?

The MG HS records 0.27 suspension failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 0.85 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−0.58, 95% interval −0.72 to −0.44). It ranks 293 of 701 models on suspension (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on suspension · check a MG HS by registration

No single suspension defect wording reaches 30 items on the MG HS; the failures are spread across several.

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