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VK51 CXX

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

51,597 mi
Last recorded51,597 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 CXX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 51,597 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder from screen ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 51,531 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 51,338 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 51,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2019 50,869 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 50,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 50,017 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 49,409 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 48,518 miles

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

nearside wiper blade slight split

Pass 16 Oct 2013 47,533 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 46,894 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 46,086 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 46,086 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 45,343 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 44,386 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 43,249 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 41,010 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 40,844 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Advise front brake discs corroding on inner face

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 33,525 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 33,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

clutch pedal rubber missing

near side rear tyre perishing tyre cracking

Pass 27 Sep 2005 27,285 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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VK51 CXX is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 VK51 CXX, 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 VK51 CXX registered?

VK51 CXX is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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The MOT history for VK51 CXX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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