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FD02 WSX

2002 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

35,846 mi
Last recorded35,846 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 WSX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 35,846 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 35,846 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 34,322 miles

Offside Rear handbrake efficiency low

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 33,433 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

eml on

Pass 29 Jul 2019 30,304 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 27,700 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 27,700 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement subframe bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 26,297 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 26,244 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 25,189 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 24,905 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 24,804 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 24,149 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 23,166 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 22,468 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 18,184 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2006 16,037 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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FD02 WSX is a 2002 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,030 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 FD02 WSX, 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 24 years old, this MG Mgf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FD02 WSX registered?

FD02 WSX is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 3 May 2002.

Is FD02 WSX safe to buy?

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