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LD51 VZH

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,653 mi
Last recorded42,653 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 VZH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 42,653 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 42,582 miles

CAR WOULD BENEFIT FROM DETAILED WAXOYL OF VUNERABLE AREAS.

HANDBRAKE PERFORMANCE POOR/ON LIMIT. RECOMMEND ATTENTION/CABLES/SETUP. DISCSPADS CALIPERS GOOD.

Pass 14 Mar 2017 42,527 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 42,133 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 41,684 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 41,388 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 39,968 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 39,966 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2011 37,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 37,643 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 36,116 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 34,073 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 32,162 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 25,303 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Jun 2007 25,303 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 23,572 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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LD51 VZH is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LD51 VZH, 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 LD51 VZH?

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What year was LD51 VZH registered?

LD51 VZH is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is LD51 VZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD51 VZH shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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