Mg 6 - 2012
More faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
The 2012 MG 6 has an overall defect rate of 339 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly higher than the average of 246 per 100 vehicles, indicating a 37.5% increase in defects compared to similar models from the same year. While tyre wear is likely a common issue across many vehicles, this model stands out for having a much lower incidence of defects in steering, body structure, and equipment compared to the average. However, it struggles notably with brake issues, showing a defect rate of 195 per 100 vehicles, which is substantially above the average of 107, as well as higher rates for lights and electrics. Additionally, as mileage increases, the defect rate for this model rises sharply, particularly in the 124,000+ miles category, where it reaches 576 per 100 vehicles, highlighting a potential concern for higher-mileage examples.
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Categories
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened