Mg 5 excite
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 3,489 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests
3,489
Best Year
2021 (91%)
Years Covered
3
How reliable is the Mg 5 excite?
Mg 5 excite by Year
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About the Mg 5 excite
The Mg 5 excite has been tested 3,489 times in 2024 MOT data across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as electric.
Best and Worst Years
The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 91% pass rate from 2,076 tests. The 2022 model has the lowest at 88%. With just a 3 point spread, the 5 excite is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Reliability Trend
The MG 5 EXCITE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 37,865 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 46,856 miles.
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