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CRO 55A

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

37,018 mi
Last recorded37,018 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRO 55A
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 37,018 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 36,894 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 36,770 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 36,647 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 36,434 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 36,134 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 36,008 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 35,992 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 35,281 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 34,922 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 34,512 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2014 34,062 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 34,062 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 33,702 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 32,664 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 31,905 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 30,960 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 28,803 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 26,409 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON INNER FACES

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 24,759 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 23,402 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 20,492 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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CRO 55A is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 CRO 55A, 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 CRO 55A registered?

CRO 55A is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is CRO 55A safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRO 55A shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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