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EY51 PYT

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

68,973 mi
Last recorded68,973 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 PYT
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 68,973 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 68,849 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 68,615 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 68,610 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 67,080 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 63,697 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 61,196 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 55,937 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 52,064 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 50,384 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 49,175 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust corrosion.

Pass 16 Aug 2011 48,002 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 46,155 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 42,573 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 38,062 miles

rear exhaust box rusted

Pass 20 Aug 2007 33,379 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 29,822 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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EY51 PYT is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EY51 PYT, 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 EY51 PYT registered?

EY51 PYT is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is EY51 PYT safe to buy?

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