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PG02 YVR

2002 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,427 mi
Last recorded64,427 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG02 YVR
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 64,427 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 64,082 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 64,082 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2023 63,333 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 63,333 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 62,888 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 62,733 miles

Exhaust Backbox De-laminated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Underbody Surface Corrosion

Fail 9 Jun 2020 62,733 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour O/S & N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding N/S & O/S (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak Underfloor Mild Steel Pipes (Front To Rear) ()

Exhaust Backbox De-laminated

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Underbody Surface Corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2012 57,876 miles

advise all brake discs corroded

advise exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2011 46,843 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2011 46,843 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 45,688 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 42,904 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 35,771 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 28,674 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 24,354 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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PG02 YVR is a 2002 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PG02 YVR, 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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PG02 YVR is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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