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LV51 PKC

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,047 mi
Last recorded98,047 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 PKC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 98,047 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 91,171 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2015 91,168 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 88,303 miles

Coolant leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Jan 2013 85,586 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 82,389 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 75,186 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 67,949 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 60,103 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 52,324 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 45,081 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 36,842 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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LV51 PKC is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LV51 PKC, 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

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What year was LV51 PKC registered?

LV51 PKC is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is LV51 PKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV51 PKC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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