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MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO (2022)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 65 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests (2024)

65

Avg Mileage

25,161 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,582

Is the 2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MG brand average of 86%.

At 2 years old, 95% of MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTOs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 65 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 25,161 miles.

How does the 2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO compare?

Rank among all 2022 cars553th out of 1,059(top 52%)
Rank among all MG models22th out of 155(top 14%)
vs national average+13% (82% avg)
vs 2022 cars average+1% (94% avg)
vs MG average+9% (86% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO has 25,161 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

How much does a 2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Hybrid, 1490cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,582
Per month£132/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202390%3932,383 mi
202295%6525,161 mi
202194%75328,001 mi
202093%7538,981 mi

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About the 2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO

The 2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO is a small family car with a 1490cc hybrid engine. 65 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 25,161 miles at 2 years old, MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO Fuel Costs

The 1490cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.

What does it cost to own a 2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO Reliability Trend

The MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Alternatives to the 2022 MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO

The MG HS EXCITE PHEV AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar hybrid small family cars from this era. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines: