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WK51 KXT

2001 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,782 mi
Last recorded108,782 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 KXT
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 108,782 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

front subframe corroded

fuel line corroded

n/s/f wishbone corroded

rear subframe corroded

wiper switch worn

Fail 3 Jun 2015 108,782 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both front tyres worn inner edge

front subframe corroded

fuel line corroded

n/s/f wishbone corroded

rear subframe corroded

wiper switch worn

Pass 1 May 2013 108,168 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 108,168 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 107,652 miles

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

Offside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front subframe corroding.

n/s front to rear +n/s/r metal brake pipes corroding.

n/s/f suspension arm corroding.

play in n/s/f upper ball joint.

play in n/s/f+n/s/r+o/s/r bottom shock bushes.

slight stiffness in power steering system/operation.

wiper switch becoming insecure.

Fail 23 Mar 2012 107,649 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cat exhaust baffles loose/noisy.

front subframe corroding.

n/s front to rear +n/s/r metal brake pipes corroding.

n/s/f suspension arm corroding.

play in n/s/f upper ball joint.

play in n/s/f+n/s/r+o/s/r bottom shock bushes.

slight stiffness in power steering system/operation.

wiper switch becoming insecure.

Pass 2 Feb 2011 106,512 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

cat exhaust baffles loose/noisey.

corrosion on front+rear brake discs.

front+rear suspension+subframes corroding.

handbrake close to full travel.

n/s front to rear metal brake pipe corroding.

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s+n/s/f tyres wearing thin on inner edges.

o/s/f tyre starting to wear unevenly.

oil leak.

play in n/s/f top ball joint.

Fail 26 Jan 2011 106,512 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

cat exhaust baffles loose/noisey.

corrosion on front+rear brake discs.

front+rear suspension+subframes corroding.

handbrake close to full travel.

n/s front to rear metal brake pipe corroding.

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s+n/s/f tyres wearing thin on inner edges.

o/s/f tyre starting to wear unevenly.

oil leak.

play in n/s/f top ball joint.

Pass 10 Nov 2009 101,400 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 90,553 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Nov 2008 90,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 82,143 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 71,345 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 60,005 miles

underbody coolant pipes corroded and wet

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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WK51 KXT is a 2001 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WK51 KXT, 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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WK51 KXT is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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