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EN51 JVZ

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,113 mi
Last recorded38,113 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 JVZ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 38,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

underbody has general corrosion

Fail 24 Apr 2026 38,100 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

underbody has general corrosion

Pass 9 Aug 2019 37,468 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 35,598 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 34,205 miles

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

Slight bind on NSF wheel when turned by hand not recorded in rollers

Pass 1 Nov 2014 33,067 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 18,769 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 15,932 miles

deacelereometer test carried out on brakes as vehicle to low to be tested with rbt

offside wiper starting to smear

Fail 31 Oct 2012 15,932 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

deacelereometer test carried out on brakes as vehicle to low to be tested with rbt

offside wiper starting to smear

Pass 13 Oct 2011 14,352 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 13,721 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 13,155 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 12,525 miles

rear tyres slightly perished on inner walls

Pass 27 Sep 2007 12,049 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 11,487 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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EN51 JVZ is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EN51 JVZ, 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 EN51 JVZ registered?

EN51 JVZ is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is EN51 JVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN51 JVZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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