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HG02 EKK

2002 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

95,821 mi
Last recorded95,821 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 EKK
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 95,821 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 94,126 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 94,109 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 94,100 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 94,100 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 May 2021 93,786 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 92,582 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edge / misshaped

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 92,237 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 May 2019 92,237 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2018 91,170 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 89,846 miles

offside and nearside front 2 back brake pipes slightly corroded

offside rear tyre slightly splitting on inside side wall

Fail 24 May 2017 89,845 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

offside and nearside front 2 back brake pipes slightly corroded

offside rear tyre slightly splitting on inside side wall

Pass 3 Jun 2016 88,094 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 86,708 miles

off side wiper split

Pass 26 Jun 2014 86,053 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 84,830 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f inneredge wear

Fail 13 Apr 2011 84,788 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 12 Apr 2010 81,716 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 23 Apr 2009 77,317 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 77,317 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 66,509 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 48,671 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 31,107 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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HG02 EKK is a 2002 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HG02 EKK, 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.

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What year was HG02 EKK registered?

HG02 EKK is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is HG02 EKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG02 EKK shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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