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M9 CLX

2002 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

27,928 mi
Last recorded27,928 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM9 CLX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 27,928 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 27,928 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 27,601 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 27,601 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 27,268 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 26,864 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 26,553 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 26,290 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 25,666 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 25,089 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 24,575 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 24,362 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 23,672 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 23,472 miles

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

exhaust backbox bracket corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2013 23,447 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 23,429 miles

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

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 22,989 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 22,276 miles

Drivers side rear brake slighty binding

Pass 24 Apr 2010 20,899 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 19,677 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 18,351 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 16,725 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 12,739 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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M9 CLX is a 2002 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,030 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 M9 CLX, 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 24 years old, this MG Mgf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M9 CLX registered?

M9 CLX is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 May 2002.

Is M9 CLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M9 CLX shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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