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EF51 FKH

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,391 mi
Last recorded42,391 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 FKH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2025 42,391 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 40,640 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear inner brake pad appears quite low

Pass 11 Nov 2023 39,241 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 36,201 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 34,323 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 33,084 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 32,786 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 32,492 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 32,145 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 30,806 miles

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside rear mark in yellow a lot of movement (2.4.G.2)

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush offside rear mark in yellow a lot of movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 27,657 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 25,007 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 24,140 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 23,187 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 22,757 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

off side rear tyre perished on inner side wall.

Pass 31 Mar 2011 21,740 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 20,955 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 18,048 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 13,568 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 11,631 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 9,500 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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EF51 FKH is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EF51 FKH, 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 EF51 FKH registered?

EF51 FKH is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is EF51 FKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 FKH shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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