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X409 KUY

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

63,132 mi
Last recorded63,132 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX409 KUY
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 63,132 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 May 2017 62,194 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 May 2016 61,479 miles

oil leak

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 10 May 2016 61,432 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

oil leak

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 8 Jun 2015 60,482 miles

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

Oil leak

brake pipes surface rust

o/s/r exhaust tale pipe loose

Fail 12 May 2015 60,478 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

brake pipes surface rust

o/s rear exhaudt tale pipe loose and slight blow

Pass 2 Oct 2012 58,634 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight corrosion to offside rear lower wheel arch

Pass 1 Mar 2011 58,428 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 58,425 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 51,015 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 4 Mar 2010 51,009 miles

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 23 May 2009 47,631 miles

entire underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 23 May 2009 47,631 miles

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

entire underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 May 2008 45,011 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 May 2008 45,011 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 44,323 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust system corroded

underbody coolant pipe leaking

Pass 27 Jan 2006 43,145 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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X409 KUY is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 X409 KUY, 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 X409 KUY registered?

X409 KUY is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 February 2001.

Is X409 KUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X409 KUY shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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