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BP51 GHD

2002 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,401 mi
Last recorded105,401 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 GHD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 105,401 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

E.M.L on

Fail 23 Feb 2012 105,176 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

E.M.L on

Pass 26 Feb 2011 93,619 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 78,615 miles

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

engine light on

front brake discs worn

Fail 24 Feb 2010 78,538 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine light on

front brake discs worn

Pass 23 Feb 2009 69,622 miles

alternator drive belt noisey

front to rear metal coolant pipes corroding

slight brake drag o/s/f

Pass 13 Feb 2008 61,800 miles

rear brake discs corroded

handbrake slack

Fail 6 Feb 2008 61,800 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

handbrake slack

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 29 May 2007 57,061 miles

front brake discs worn †both rear tyres low †slight blow at front exhaust

Pass 4 May 2006 46,173 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 41,957 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2005

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BP51 GHD is a 2002 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,030 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 BP51 GHD, 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 24 years old, this MG Mgf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BP51 GHD is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 January 2002.

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