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PN02 CWL

2002 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,398 mi
Last recorded74,398 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 CWL
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2012 74,398 miles

corrosion on brake disc's

corrosion on exhaust

rear tyres

steering operation

windscreen zone a BORDERLINE

Fail 20 Jun 2012 74,398 miles

steering operation

windscreen zone a BORDERLINE

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

corrosion on brake disc's

corrosion on exhaust

rear tyres

Pass 31 May 2011 70,707 miles

n/s/f play in steering rack end

o/s/f play in steering rack end borderline

rear brake disc's corroded

sub frame corroded

Fail 31 May 2011 70,706 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

n/s/f play in steering rack end

o/s/f play in steering rack end borderline

rear brake disc's corroded

sub frame corroded

Pass 27 May 2010 65,464 miles

corrosion on front wishbones

operation of steering borderline

Fail 3 Jun 2009 56,783 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)

all tyres only just legal 1.6mm borderline

operation of steering borderline

Pass 3 Jun 2009 56,783 miles

all tyres only just legal 1.6mm borderline

operation of steering borderline

Pass 10 May 2008 50,066 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 43,702 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 30,607 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 30,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

chip nearside front windscreen

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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PN02 CWL is a 2002 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 PN02 CWL, 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 PN02 CWL registered?

PN02 CWL is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is PN02 CWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN02 CWL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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