# MG HS MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The MG HS passes its MOT first time 88% of the time, from 32,721 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 88%
- MOT tests analysed: 32,721 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Wheels & tyres
- Licensed in Great Britain: 125,034 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | Petrol | 18 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2025 | Hybrid | 12 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 151 | 98% |
| 2024 | Petrol | 104 | 98% |
| 2023 | Petrol | 1,732 | 90% |
| 2023 | Hybrid | 392 | 89% |
| 2022 | Petrol | 16,363 | 87% |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 2,501 | 89% |
| 2022 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 6,543 | 90% |
| 2021 | Hybrid | 1,713 | 90% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 2,919 | 88% |
| 2020 | Hybrid | 167 | 89% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 105 | 84% |

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