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W6 MGF

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,514 mi
Last recorded60,514 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW6 MGF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 60,514 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 60,391 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 59,023 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 56,985 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 52,929 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 50,345 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 49,098 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 48,090 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 43,636 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 43,382 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 43,382 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

front wipers splitting

Pass 16 Apr 2011 41,311 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 39,657 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear number plate deteriorating.

Pass 30 Jan 2009 37,986 miles

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Vehicle needs a complete brake inspection and replacement parts as neccessary. Advise wheel alignment check also.

Pass 4 Jan 2008 35,774 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 35,774 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 31,498 miles

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

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

screen washers poor only one jet working each side

Pass 30 Nov 2005 25,950 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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W6 MGF is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W6 MGF, 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 W6 MGF?

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What year was W6 MGF registered?

W6 MGF is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is W6 MGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W6 MGF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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