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AD51 WDM

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

83,077 mi
Last recorded83,077 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 WDM
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2013 83,077 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front balljoint bolt fouling on antiroll bar bolt on full lock

Pass 8 Sep 2012 78,587 miles

advise o/s/f lower arm is corroded on the under side

advise o/s/f tyre is perishing aqnd cracking

Pass 3 Sep 2011 75,861 miles

advise slight play in rear lower suspension/hub mounting

Fail 3 Sep 2011 75,861 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

advise slight play in rear lower suspension/hub mounting

Pass 4 Sep 2010 70,610 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 4 Sep 2010 70,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 30 Aug 2009 65,949 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2009 65,949 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear brake pad breaking up

Pass 30 Aug 2008 59,211 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2007 50,624 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 50,624 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2006 38,472 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2006 38,472 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake drum excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake drum excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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AD51 WDM is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 52,155 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD51 WDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD51 WDM registered?

AD51 WDM is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is AD51 WDM safe to buy?

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