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EY51 TYD

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,547 mi
Last recorded49,547 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 49,547 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 48,832 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 48,832 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 47,279 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 47,279 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 46,337 miles

both rear tyres slight out of shape (been standing)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 44,943 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 44,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 44,249 miles

washer pump weak....

Pass 3 Sep 2010 43,260 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 41,551 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 402,001 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 40,196 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Coolant leak

Pass 3 Sep 2007 30,466 miles

Both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

NSF tyre cut on outer wall

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 21,505 miles

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

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 12 Sep 2005 157,509 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 TYD is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TYD, 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 EY51 TYD registered?

EY51 TYD is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is EY51 TYD safe to buy?

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