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P225 UNH

1997 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,747 mi
Last recorded38,747 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 MG Mgf71,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP225 UNH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 38,747 miles

Both rear Tyres Worn Too 2mm

Underside of O/S/F Lower Suspension Arm Heavily Corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2014 36,594 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2013 34,758 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Feb 2013 34,758 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2012 32,408 miles

Front brake Discs corroded

O/S/F Brake Binding slightly

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 29,986 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2010 27,579 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 25,255 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 22,367 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 19,270 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 15,259 miles

Slight Fluid Dampness around master cylinder

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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P225 UNH is a 1997 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 71,264 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 P225 UNH, 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 29 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P225 UNH registered?

P225 UNH is a 1997 MG Mgf, first registered on 4 March 1997.

Is P225 UNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P225 UNH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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