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WU51 AHP

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

57,337 mi
Last recorded57,337 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 AHP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 57,337 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Back box strap corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

General corrosion over all suspension components

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 53,772 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded , has been stood up for a period of time (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 53,772 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs corroded , has been stood up for a period of time (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 53,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)

bad oil leak from oil filter

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2017 53,767 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear exhaust heavily corroded

bad oil leak from oil filter

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 49,202 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2014 43,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 16 Sep 2014 43,829 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 20 Sep 2013 36,917 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 36,917 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 28,627 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 26,279 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 2 Sep 2010 25,854 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 25,854 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 25,033 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 19,420 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 14,761 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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WU51 AHP is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WU51 AHP, 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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WU51 AHP is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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