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GL51 JTX

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

16,295 mi
Last recorded16,295 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 JTX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 16,295 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 16,283 miles

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 12 Jun 2024 16,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer / weld cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

trims and covers fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2023 16,178 miles

trims and covers fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2022 16,085 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 16,085 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 15,727 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 15,613 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 15,349 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 15,185 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 14,781 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 14,288 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 13,531 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 13,246 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 13,014 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 12,833 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 12,683 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 12,490 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 12,460 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 12,273 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 12,197 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 11,941 miles

Offside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 11,721 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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GL51 JTX is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 GL51 JTX, 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

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What year was GL51 JTX registered?

GL51 JTX is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is GL51 JTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 JTX shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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