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EJ51 ODC

2001 MG Mgf

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,524 mi
Last recorded10,524 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 ODC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 10,524 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 10,401 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 10,344 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 10,300 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 10,298 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 10,130 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 10,074 miles

parking brake 18%

Fail 21 May 2021 10,074 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

parking brake 18%

Pass 23 Jun 2020 10,068 miles

parking brake 20%

Pass 17 May 2019 10,065 miles

parking brake 19%

Pass 3 May 2018 10,061 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 10,057 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 10,054 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 10,006 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 10,000 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 9,910 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 9,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 9,724 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 9,595 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 9,557 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 9,290 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 9,017 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 8,638 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 8,111 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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EJ51 ODC is a 2001 MG Mgf in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EJ51 ODC, 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.

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What year was EJ51 ODC registered?

EJ51 ODC is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is EJ51 ODC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ51 ODC shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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