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V111 SLD

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,981 mi
Last recorded67,981 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV111 SLD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 67,981 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 65,055 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 65,009 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 62,871 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 57,130 miles

Both rear inner sills corroding

Both rear outer sills corroded

Engine damp with oil

Front to rear suspension components corroding

Pass 12 Aug 2022 53,407 miles

Offside Rear Outer sill corroding

Fail 12 Aug 2022 53,406 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer sill corroding

Pass 28 Jul 2021 48,884 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 48,884 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 46,338 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 46,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 45,408 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 44,245 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 40,876 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 38,662 miles

Both front tyres are wearing more on the inner edges

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 37,049 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

slight damage to offside outer sill panel

Pass 11 Aug 2014 35,309 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

none obligatory mirror cracked

slight damadge to offside rear tyre side wall

slight damadge to offside sill

Pass 16 Aug 2013 32,485 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 32,477 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 25,259 miles

slight bind near side front brake

Pass 17 Jan 2011 20,376 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 20,376 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 13,604 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 10,689 miles

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

front wipers and washers

Pass 10 Dec 2007 7,712 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 6,955 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 6,955 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 6,153 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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V111 SLD is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V111 SLD, 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.

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What year was V111 SLD registered?

V111 SLD is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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