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DN02 DFF

2002 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

48,632 mi
Last recorded48,632 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 DFF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2019 48,632 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 33,528 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 30,192 miles

Front brake discs are slightly pitted/corroded on inner face

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 15 Jun 2017 30,192 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs are slightly pitted/corroded on inner face

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 10 Jun 2016 29,016 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 26,166 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 26,166 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 21,276 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 16,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

suspension very low..needs re-gasing

Fail 17 Jun 2013 16,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

suspension very low..needs re-gasing

Pass 22 Jun 2012 14,792 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 13,760 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 13,760 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 12,943 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 12,011 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 10,872 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 9,186 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 7,170 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 7,170 miles

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

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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DN02 DFF is a 2002 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 DN02 DFF, 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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What year was DN02 DFF registered?

DN02 DFF is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 5 June 2002.

Is DN02 DFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN02 DFF shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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