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X672 UJO

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests26 (12 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

119,531 mi
Last recorded119,531 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX672 UJO
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 14 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 119,531 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 119,527 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 117,619 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 117,601 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2017 115,582 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2017 115,556 miles

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning vehicle pulls left / electric steering fault (2.3.3a)

Steering locking device missing inoperative (2.2.C.1g)

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

Pass 27 May 2016 112,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misty (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Fail 27 May 2016 112,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt sticky under tension test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Times three and attempt to cover with under seal has been made hard to examine (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Poor service brake & park brake readings Service =58% Park =19%

Steering lock inoperative

Two high level brake bulbs inoperative

Fail 20 May 2016 112,234 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt sticky under tension test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Times three and attempt to cover with under seal has been made hard to examine (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Poor service brake & park brake readings Service =58% Park =19%

Steering lock inoperative

Two high level brake bulbs inoperative

Fail 28 May 2014 112,187 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 108,656 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2013 108,651 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

steering pulling to n/s

Pass 17 Apr 2012 103,908 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 103,907 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 103,856 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

brake pipes slight corrosion

clutch pedal rubber missing

n/s/f shock absorber weeping

o/s/f shock absorber weeping

o/s/r shock absorber lower bush has movement and unbonding

play in inner steering rack joints

play in lower rear suspension arm bushes

rear plate dirty

rear subframe corrosion

screen chipped

steering light on left lock possible power steering fault

tracking adjustment required

Pass 10 Mar 2011 95,923 miles

aux system squeek

body panels damged

font suspension in poor condtion (low not quite on bump stops)

front pads low unable to see inner pad

front tyres low tread inner edges advise tracking adjustment

movement in n/s track rod end

n/s/f steering rack joint movement

n/s/f tyre has a damaged tyre wall

number plate bulbs dim

play in rear wheelbearings

play in steering column

radiator poor condition

rear number plate dirty

rear silencer exhaust baffles loose

screen chipped and marked in and out of zone a

squeek from o/s/r possible brake pad scratch plate,though unable to see inner pads

Fail 2 Mar 2011 95,923 miles

Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

aux system squeek

body panels damged

font suspension in poor condtion (low not quite on bump stops)

front pads low unable to see inner pad

front tyres low tread inner edges advise tracking adjustment

movement in n/s track rod end

n/s/f steering rack joint movement

n/s/f tyre has a damaged tyre wall

number plate bulbs dim

play in rear wheelbearings

play in steering column

radiator poor condition

rear number plate dirty

rear silencer exhaust baffles loose

screen chipped and marked in and out of zone a

squeek from o/s/r possible brake pad scratch plate,though unable to see inner pads

Pass 8 Feb 2010 88,674 miles

***FAULTY STEERING COLUMN*** NOT A FAILABLE ITEM IN TEST CRITERIA

n/s o/s track rod ends has play in

n/s/exhaust tail pipe broken off

rear brake discs poor condition

rear brake pads low

Fail 8 Feb 2010 88,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

***STEERING COLUOM HAS A FAULT ******* BUT CAN NOT FAIL ON MOT ****

n/s o/s track rod ends has play in

n/s/exhaust tail pipe broken off

rear brake discs poor condition

rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Feb 2009 76,529 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear suspension subframes rusty

n/s/r silencer mounting broken

rear brake pads worn low

winscreen damage from wipers and stones

Fail 11 Feb 2009 76,529 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear suspension subframes rusty.

n/s silencer mounting broken

n/s/f tyre just legal to inside edge

rear brake pads worn low

windscreen has been damaged by wiper and stones.

Fail 5 Feb 2009 76,271 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear suspension subframes rusty.

n/s silencer mounting broken

n/s/f tyre just legal to inside edge

windscreen has been damaged by wiper and stones.

Pass 18 Jan 2008 62,430 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jan 2008 62,423 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 53,098 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 44,942 miles

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

exhaust mounting starting to split ns

exhaust system starting to rust

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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X672 UJO is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

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 X672 UJO, 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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X672 UJO is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 22 January 2001.

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