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X367 WMA

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

26,886 mi
Last recorded26,886 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX367 WMA
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Fail 18 May 2018 26,886 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine management light on.

Pass 22 May 2017 26,698 miles

See advisory notes

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 22 May 2017 26,698 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

See advisory notes

Pass 2 Jun 2016 26,399 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 26,399 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 25,655 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

engine light on

under side of vehicle starting to corrode

Fail 3 Mar 2015 25,618 miles

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

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

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine light on

under side of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 28 Feb 2014 24,806 miles

Both front shockabsorbers damp.

Both rear outer discs heavily corroded

Power steering fault developing

Water in bothg sides of car & boot. Drips all the time N/S sill

Fail 20 Feb 2014 24,804 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front shockabsorbers damp.

Both rear outer discs heavily corroded

Power steering fault developing

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Water in bothg sides of car & boot. Drips all the time N/S sill

Pass 18 Feb 2013 24,060 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp

Engie oil leak

Front pads look poor

N/S/R indicator colour poor

Fail 18 Feb 2013 24,060 miles

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

Both front shock absorbers damp

Engie oil leak

Front pads look poor

N/S/R indicator colour poor

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 23,585 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 22,768 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp

O/S/R tyre 3mm?

Fail 22 Feb 2011 22,750 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Both front shock absorbers damp

O/S/R tyre 3mm?

Pass 16 Feb 2010 21,294 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp

N/S/R tyre close to limit.

Fail 16 Feb 2010 21,294 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front shock absorbers damp

Bump stop clearane very suspect. Cannot reach.

N/S/R tyre close to limit.

Pass 17 Feb 2009 21,134 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 19,797 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 19,797 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 17,842 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 17,812 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 161,339 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 16,139 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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X367 WMA is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 X367 WMA, 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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X367 WMA is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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