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KT51 BYW

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,789 mi
Last recorded65,789 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT51 BYW
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,960cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 65,789 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 23 May 2014 65,786 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 61,709 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 59,782 miles

o/s/f tyre slight cracking on inner side wall

rear disks slight pitting inside edge

uneven wear to o/s/f tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2010 57,446 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 51,769 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 49,340 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 45,414 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 40,626 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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KT51 BYW is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KT51 BYW, 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 KT51 BYW registered?

KT51 BYW is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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The MOT history for KT51 BYW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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