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X111 XMG

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,161 mi
Last recorded17,161 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX111 XMG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 17,161 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 16,273 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 15,699 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 15,440 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 15,096 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 14,638 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 14,638 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 14,632 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Both (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 13,817 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 13,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front front brake binding Wheel bearing not checked (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front front brake binding Wheel bearing not checked (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parkbrake efficiency only just met 16%

Pass 6 Sep 2016 12,392 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 12,156 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 12,095 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 12,087 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 11,936 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 11,919 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 11,684 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 11,684 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 11,816 miles

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension prescribed areas but not considered exessive

Pass 22 Jan 2008 11,211 miles

ADV: front and rear suspension areas slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2007 10,199 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 8,025 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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X111 XMG is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X111 XMG, 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 X111 XMG registered?

X111 XMG is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 27 December 2001.

Is X111 XMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X111 XMG shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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