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V33 SAK

2001 MG Mgf

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

17,608 mi
Last recorded17,608 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV33 SAK
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 17,608 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 17,593 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Deep cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Deep cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2024 15,709 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 15,642 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 May 2019 15,642 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2017 15,609 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 15,428 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 15,330 miles

engine management light on

Pass 14 May 2013 15,133 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 May 2013 15,133 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2011 14,890 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine management light illuminated

Pass 10 Sep 2010 14,773 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 14,773 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 14,160 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 13,312 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 24 Sep 2007 12,630 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 11,827 miles

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

n/s/f tyre close too wheel arch liner.

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

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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V33 SAK is a 2001 MG Mgf in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 V33 SAK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V33 SAK registered?

V33 SAK is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 25 October 2001.

Is V33 SAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V33 SAK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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