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K222 RMB

2001 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

42,042 mi
Last recorded42,042 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK222 RMB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 42,042 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 40,005 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 38,725 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 38,547 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 May 2022 38,547 miles

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

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 37,682 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 37,647 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn X2 + Badly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2019 37,565 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on minimum tread (5.2.3 (e))

Underseal obscuring view of much of the chassis and maby components

Pass 22 May 2018 37,047 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2017 36,070 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2016 34,026 miles

Slight play o/s/r upper ball joint

Fail 20 May 2016 34,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Slight play o/s/r upper ball joint

Pass 10 Jul 2015 33,092 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 31,151 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 26,740 miles

Nearside Front & Offside Front Brake Hoses Metal Sections Rusty.

Pass 11 Jun 2012 25,982 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 24,447 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 22,944 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 21,663 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 19,511 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 16,979 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread depth is on the legal limits of 1.6mm

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

Pass 16 May 2006 14,685 miles

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)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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K222 RMB is a 2001 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 K222 RMB, 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 K222 RMB registered?

K222 RMB is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 May 2001.

Is K222 RMB safe to buy?

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