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WM51 AVN

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,848 mi
Last recorded79,848 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM51 AVN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2010 79,848 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all brake discs corroded need replacing

emission require more attention very irratic

suspension low requires attention

Fail 13 Sep 2010 79,623 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all brake discs corroded need replacing

suspension low requires attention

Pass 13 Aug 2009 76,302 miles

front brake discs poor on inner face on limit

Fail 13 Aug 2009 76,302 miles

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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs poor on inner face on limit

Pass 15 Aug 2008 72,272 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 60,531 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 48,238 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 41,408 miles

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

exhaust has had welding repair

Fail 19 Aug 2005 41,408 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

exhaust has had welding repair

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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WM51 AVN is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WM51 AVN, 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 WM51 AVN registered?

WM51 AVN is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is WM51 AVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM51 AVN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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