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LC51 AKZ

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,809 mi
Last recorded62,809 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 AKZ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 62,809 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

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

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

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Vehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Jun 2017 56,913 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 54,687 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 44,203 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 40,270 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 40,262 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

o/s front tyre run flat and out of shape

wipers poor condition

Fail 28 Jul 2011 40,262 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in nearside front tyre

o/s front tyre run flat and out of shape

wipers poor condition

Pass 20 Oct 2010 40,260 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 40,260 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 38,391 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 31,981 miles

both windscreen washers weak

Fail 26 Sep 2008 31,981 miles

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

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

both windscreen washers weak

Pass 2 Oct 2007 30,244 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 23,998 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 23,998 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively 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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LC51 AKZ is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LC51 AKZ, 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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LC51 AKZ is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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