What are the reasons for frequent battery drain in the MG GS?

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Gayle
07/30/25 7:24am
The reasons for frequent battery drain in the MG GS could be: driving distances are too short, electronic circuit issues, the engine not charging, or a fault with the battery itself. Driving distances are too short: Driving distances are too short. Frequent ignition can damage the battery's lifespan. Electronic circuit issues: Electronic circuit issues cause the car lights to stay on. More than half of battery drain cases are due to circuit problems. Engine not charging: The engine not charging leads to no replenishment of the battery. There is a method to check this: use a multimeter to measure the voltage before and after starting the car. If the voltage remains unchanged (neither dropping nor rising) after starting, it indicates an engine issue that is very likely causing the battery drain. Battery's own fault: A fault with the battery itself requires an in-shop inspection and timely replacement.
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