Mg HS - 2019
More faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
The MG HS from 2019 has an overall defect rate of 109 per 100 vehicles, which is slightly higher than the average of 106 per 100 for cars of the same year, indicating a 2% increase in defects. Notably, it performs significantly better in the visibility and body/structure categories, with defects in these areas at 8% and 1% respectively, compared to the average of 14% and 3%. However, the model shows a concerning trend in brake defects, registering 107% compared to the average of 60%. Mileage-related data reveals that as the mileage increases, the defect rate also rises, though the MG HS maintains a similar pattern to the average car in higher mileage segments. Overall, while it excels in specific categories, the increased brake defect rate is a key area of concern for this model.
Cars by mileage segment
Categories
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Excessive roughness in operation of steering
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- A bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated, ineffective or insecure
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A registration plate lamp: not securely attached
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
- A transmission: joint, belt or chain excessively worn
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction