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KF51 YZY

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,080 mi
Last recorded91,080 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 YZY
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 91,080 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 91,040 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 May 2021 90,899 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 90,847 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 90,835 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Front Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 90,568 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 90,567 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 90,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Coolant leak Underfloor pipes ()

Exhaust system corroded and rubber mounts worn

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Next to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Sill section (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres low on pressure

Suspension low

Pass 21 Sep 2015 88,435 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 85,592 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 78,275 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 70,792 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 65,975 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 58,580 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 58,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 51,432 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 24 Sep 2008 45,751 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre wearing uneven

Pass 14 Sep 2007 38,984 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 34,676 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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KF51 YZY is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KF51 YZY, 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 KF51 YZY registered?

KF51 YZY is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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