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BT51 ZBO

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,655 mi
Last recorded12,655 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 ZBO
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 12,655 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 12,648 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2016 12,629 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 12,234 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 12,216 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 9,875 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 4,587 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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BT51 ZBO is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BT51 ZBO, 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 BT51 ZBO registered?

BT51 ZBO is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is BT51 ZBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT51 ZBO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BT51 ZBO have outstanding finance?

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