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FG51 UCS

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

19,743 mi
Last recorded19,743 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 UCS
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 19,743 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 19,517 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 19,313 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 19,313 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 18,562 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 18,524 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 18,236 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 18,128 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 18,028 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 17,552 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 16,738 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 15,783 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 15,509 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 14,413 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 13,842 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 12,315 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 10,302 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 8,710 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 7,406 miles

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

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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FG51 UCS is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FG51 UCS, 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

How do I check the history of FG51 UCS?

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What year was FG51 UCS registered?

FG51 UCS is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is FG51 UCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG51 UCS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG51 UCS have outstanding finance?

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