MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,550 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rrar (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Coolant leak under floor ()
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR LOWER ARM OUTER BUSHES WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms lower outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases near engine (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms lower outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement handbrake arm not moving (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside wiper split on end
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear pipe at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear possible suspension fluid leak
Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s + o/s rear lower arm outer bushes slight wear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside wiper split on end
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear pipe at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear possible suspension fluid leak
Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s + o/s rear lower arm outer bushes slight wear (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Coolant leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
How Reliable is the MG Mgf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WF51 XBR is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
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 XBR, 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.
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What year was WF51 XBR registered?
WF51 XBR is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 November 2001.
Is WF51 XBR safe to buy?
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