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FD51 CRK

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

57,355 mi
Last recorded57,355 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 CRK
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 57,355 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 57,073 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 56,654 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 56,348 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 56,045 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 55,824 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2019 55,671 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 55,218 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 54,606 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 54,138 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 54,137 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 51,204 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perished

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

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

exhaust corroded

surface corrosion on the rear sub-frame

Pass 5 Nov 2013 45,097 miles

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

rear subframe corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2013 45,097 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

rear subframe corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2012 40,988 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres slightly perished and worn on the inner edges

both rear brake discs corroded on the outer edges

Fail 2 Nov 2012 40,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres slightly perished and worn on the inner edges

both rear brake discs corroded on the outer edges

Pass 31 Oct 2011 34,283 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 27,947 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 27,947 miles

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

front discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 2 Nov 2009 22,749 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres worn slightly on the edges

Pass 23 Oct 2008 17,101 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2007 15,476 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

Offside Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

nsf osf tyres wearing on the inside edges

Pass 1 Nov 2007 15,476 miles

Coolant leak

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

nsf osf tyres wearing on the inside edges

Pass 2 Nov 2006 13,551 miles

nsr tyre getting low 2mm

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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FD51 CRK is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FD51 CRK, 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 FD51 CRK registered?

FD51 CRK is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is FD51 CRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD51 CRK shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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