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WU51 AKF

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,976 mi
Last recorded72,976 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 72,976 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 70,095 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 67,202 miles

both front tyres worn on edges and cracking

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 16 Aug 2013 65,540 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 63,866 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 61,682 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 59,017 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 55,566 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 51,513 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 40,731 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 40,731 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 AKF is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AKF, 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 WU51 AKF?

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What year was WU51 AKF registered?

WU51 AKF is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 24 November 2001.

Is WU51 AKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU51 AKF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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