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GN02 PHF

2002 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

45,314 mi
Last recorded45,314 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 PHF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 45,314 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 44,751 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 44,142 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 43,747 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 43,413 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 43,213 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 42,339 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 41,928 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 41,572 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 40,995 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 40,179 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 40,179 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 38,877 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 38,178 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 38,175 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 36,913 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 35,965 miles

suspension very low

Pass 30 Mar 2010 35,435 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate deteriorated

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2009 34,191 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 32,886 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 29,343 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 24,515 miles

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

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

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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GN02 PHF is a 2002 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,030 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 GN02 PHF, 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 24 years old, this MG Mgf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN02 PHF?

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What year was GN02 PHF registered?

GN02 PHF is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 6 March 2002.

Is GN02 PHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN02 PHF shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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