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BK51 UWM

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

39,596 mi
Last recorded39,596 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 UWM
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 39,596 miles

Offside Front mirror glass damaged

Rear brake discs corroding

Rear suspension has play

Fail 13 Dec 2016 39,596 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front washer partiually chocked

Offside Front mirror glass damaged

Rear brake discs corroding

Rear suspension has play

Pass 17 Sep 2015 38,757 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 38,752 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Aug 2014 38,733 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 38,630 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 37,926 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 36,279 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 32,975 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 29,255 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2008 26,208 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 23,706 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 20,387 miles

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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BK51 UWM is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK51 UWM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK51 UWM registered?

BK51 UWM is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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