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HT02 BBE

2002 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,424 mi
Last recorded63,424 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT02 BBE
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 63,424 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rusty subframes

suspension is low.

Pass 1 May 2025 61,771 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 59,904 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 59,903 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side Very low (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 59,240 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 59,201 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 57,863 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 56,626 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2020 56,624 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 55,181 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 53,909 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 52,607 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 52,604 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower wishbone ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise when span by hand (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 51,544 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 51,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened bottom wishbone (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 50,449 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Off side front lower wishbone getting rusty.

Pass 15 Jan 2014 49,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 47,579 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 46,083 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 46,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 43,417 miles

Advise front discs.

Advise rear discs.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jan 2011 43,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Advise front discs.

Advise rear discs.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 40,021 miles

Nearside front tyre has cracks in wall of the tyre advise new one.

Pass 12 Jan 2009 35,773 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 31,246 miles

Near side front tyre slightly perished in wall.

Pass 17 Jan 2007 26,297 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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HT02 BBE is a 2002 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HT02 BBE, 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 HT02 BBE registered?

HT02 BBE is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 16 July 2002.

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