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ML51 KGG

2002 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

62,650 mi
Last recorded62,650 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 KGG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 62,650 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 62,650 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users COOLANT LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 61,668 miles

Both nearside & offside rear anti-roll bar linkage front bushes starting to split & unbond but not resulting in excessive movement

Surface corrosion to all suspension/steering & braking components on underside of vehicle

Pass 28 Jul 2016 61,295 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 61,292 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 61,173 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 61,021 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 60,155 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 60,155 miles

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

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

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 56,391 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 53,098 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 49,227 miles

n/s/front tyre 2mm, both rears 2.5mm, o/s/front 3mm.

n/side wiper blade slightly torn.

Pass 29 Jan 2009 47,017 miles

n/s/front tyre 2.5mm both rear tyres 3mm.

Pass 14 Feb 2008 42,784 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 42,782 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight white light from both rear indicators

Pass 13 Feb 2007 37,504 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 37,504 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 32,028 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 32,028 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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ML51 KGG is a 2002 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ML51 KGG, 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.

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What year was ML51 KGG registered?

ML51 KGG is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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