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H1 HNM

2001 MG Mgf

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,979 mi
Last recorded17,979 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH1 HNM
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 17,979 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 17,579 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 17,579 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 17,209 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 16,971 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 16,955 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2019 16,951 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 16,588 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 16,583 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2016 16,163 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)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 15,922 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 15,613 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 15,229 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 14,813 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 14,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 13,944 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 13,489 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 11,856 miles

slight steping of tread both front tyres

Pass 18 Mar 2008 10,417 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 8,739 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 5,190 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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H1 HNM is a 2001 MG Mgf in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 H1 HNM, 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 H1 HNM registered?

H1 HNM is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 December 2001.

Is H1 HNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H1 HNM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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