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GJ51 LZL

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,918 mi
Last recorded67,918 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 LZL
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2013 67,918 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear exhaust box corroded

slightly oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2012 64,371 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 24 May 2011 57,181 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 52,285 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 47,992 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 43,000 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 39,169 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 34,851 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 33,933 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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GJ51 LZL is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ51 LZL, 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 GJ51 LZL registered?

GJ51 LZL is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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