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FX51 WSV

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,156 mi
Last recorded42,156 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 WSV
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 42,156 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 40,854 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 40,854 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 39,277 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 15 Jul 2011 35,879 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 34,335 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 32,206 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 29,044 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 24,259 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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FX51 WSV is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FX51 WSV, 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 FX51 WSV?

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What year was FX51 WSV registered?

FX51 WSV is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 4 October 2001.

Is FX51 WSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 WSV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX51 WSV have outstanding finance?

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