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VA51 AUX

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

76,880 mi
Last recorded76,880 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA51 AUX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2014 76,880 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust duct corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2013 76,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 76,176 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Bonnet wont shut securely

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Handbrake warning light on

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 73,209 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 71,479 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 71,479 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 68,140 miles

adise to improve washer performance

Pass 13 Aug 2009 62,881 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 46,540 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 36,625 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 34,394 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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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VA51 AUX is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VA51 AUX, 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

How do I check the history of VA51 AUX?

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What year was VA51 AUX registered?

VA51 AUX is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is VA51 AUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA51 AUX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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