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X227 CFG

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,196 mi
Last recorded39,196 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX227 CFG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 39,196 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 31,042 miles

all other tyres perishing

Fail 22 Apr 2013 31,036 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

all other tyres perishing

Pass 27 Apr 2012 29,477 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres perished

Fail 27 Apr 2012 29,477 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres perished

Pass 3 May 2011 27,647 miles

Both wiper blades splitting.

Nearside rear brake disc in poor condition.

Pass 26 Apr 2010 25,976 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 24,748 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 24,024 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 23,099 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 21,960 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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X227 CFG is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 X227 CFG, 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 X227 CFG registered?

X227 CFG is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X227 CFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X227 CFG shows 11 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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