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MGF 15Y

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,335 mi
Last recorded26,335 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGF 15Y
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 26,335 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 25,562 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 25,077 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 24,381 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 23,388 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 23,153 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 21,072 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 18,809 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 17,152 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 16,103 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 15,077 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 13,555 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 12,838 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 12,141 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 11,702 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 11,038 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 10,577 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 10,145 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 9,749 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 8,783 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 8,493 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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MGF 15Y is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MGF 15Y, 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 MGF 15Y?

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What year was MGF 15Y registered?

MGF 15Y is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is MGF 15Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGF 15Y shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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