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G18 GRY

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,511 mi
Last recorded48,511 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG18 GRY
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 48,511 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 47,296 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 46,178 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 44,961 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 43,977 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 43,044 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 41,940 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 41,305 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 40,383 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 39,549 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 4 Apr 2017 39,549 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 38,445 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 37,653 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 37,653 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 36,809 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 36,067 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 35,886 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 35,758 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 34,972 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 34,972 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 May 2009 33,735 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 32,535 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 31,549 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 30,502 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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G18 GRY 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 87.5%.

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 G18 GRY, 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 G18 GRY?

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What year was G18 GRY registered?

G18 GRY is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 19 April 2001.

Is G18 GRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G18 GRY shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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