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CKE 802K

1972 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,270 mi
Last recorded11,270 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1972 MG Mgf15,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKE 802K
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 11,270 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 10,938 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 10,686 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 10,465 miles

Windscreen washer not working push button stuck in (3.5 (a))

various fluid leaks

Pass 23 Aug 2022 10,181 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive fluids leaking all around car. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 9,884 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 9,884 miles

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system under bonnet and down wing. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 9,557 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 9,358 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 8,805 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2017 8,290 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2016 7,827 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 7,536 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 6,947 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 6,326 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 5,601 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 4,835 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 4,211 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 4,149 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 3,873 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 3,869 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres sidewalls starting to perish

Pass 26 May 2007 3,397 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 3,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 2,926 miles

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

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

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

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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CKE 802K is a 1972 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 15,967 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 CKE 802K, 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 54 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 CKE 802K registered?

CKE 802K is a 1972 MG Mgf, first registered on 13 January 1972.

Is CKE 802K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKE 802K shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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