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WF51 LTU

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

60,421 mi
Last recorded60,421 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 LTU
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2013 60,421 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 59,275 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 59,275 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2011 55,844 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

catalyst converter broken up.

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge.

Pass 26 May 2010 52,226 miles

SUSPENSION LOW , CORROSION IN BOTH SUB FRAMES , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 26 May 2010 52,226 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

SUSPENSION LOW , CORROSION IN BOTH SUB FRAMES , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 27 May 2009 47,330 miles
Pass 5 May 2008 37,461 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Oil leak

front brake pads starting to get low.

nearside wiper blade split but still clearing screen.

Fail 31 Jan 2007 23,418 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 23,418 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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WF51 LTU is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF51 LTU, 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 WF51 LTU?

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What year was WF51 LTU registered?

WF51 LTU is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is WF51 LTU safe to buy?

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