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KD51 FYW

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,659 mi
Last recorded29,659 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 FYW
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 29,659 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 29,538 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2024 29,377 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 29,347 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 29,231 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 29,071 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 29,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2019 28,130 miles

Spare tyre pressure low

Near-side rear tyre, inner sidewall split/perished

Pass 23 Jan 2018 27,529 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 27,528 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 27,282 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 27,042 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 26,821 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 26,548 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 25,886 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 24,693 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 23,080 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 22,450 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 22,082 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 21,370 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

adv on o/s/f tyre below 1.6m on inner edge

Pass 15 May 2007 19,228 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 17,533 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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KD51 FYW is a 2001 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 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 KD51 FYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KD51 FYW?

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What year was KD51 FYW registered?

KD51 FYW is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is KD51 FYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD51 FYW 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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