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X382 OUA

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

92,601 mi
Last recorded92,601 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX382 OUA
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 92,601 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all x 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all x 4 part of flexis (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Aug 2015 92,601 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all x 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all x 4 part of flexis (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

registration plate dirty x 2 (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 82,555 miles

centre stop lamp inoprative

corrosion to exhaust silencer

wear nearside rear top ball joint

Pass 6 Aug 2013 68,875 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 3 Aug 2013 68,833 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

offside front tyre heavily cracked and perished

Pass 6 Aug 2012 61,860 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 61,860 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 61,778 miles

osr disc pitted

Fail 3 Aug 2011 61,776 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

osr disc pitted

Fail 13 Jul 2011 61,737 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 61,282 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight corrotion on rear brake discs

Pass 26 Jun 2009 78,165 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 56,403 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 56,374 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2007 52,605 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 49,005 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 49,005 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 39,630 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 39,630 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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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X382 OUA is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 X382 OUA, 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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What year was X382 OUA registered?

X382 OUA is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 January 2001.

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