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EF51 FXD

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,347 mi
Last recorded20,347 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 FXD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2018 20,347 miles

e m l on

Pass 31 Mar 2017 20,288 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads wearing thin on all 4 calipers (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing thin (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Fail 21 Mar 2017 20,282 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads wearing thin on all 4 calipers (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing thin (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Pass 17 Jul 2015 20,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 19,618 miles

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

suspension close to bump stops

Pass 10 Sep 2010 14,941 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 14,938 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 12,865 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2008 12,285 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 11,403 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 7,415 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 FXD is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FXD, 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

How do I check the history of EF51 FXD?

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What year was EF51 FXD registered?

EF51 FXD is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is EF51 FXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 FXD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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