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X789 SUD

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

49,817 mi
Last recorded49,817 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX789 SUD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 49,817 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 49,771 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 49,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 47,978 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 46,602 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to 10 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 46,381 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 45,375 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 43,614 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 42,061 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 35,646 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 35,646 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 33,883 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 33,079 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 30,241 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 30,231 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 28,599 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 26,640 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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X789 SUD 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 88.2%.

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 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 X789 SUD, 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 X789 SUD registered?

X789 SUD is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 February 2001.

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The MOT history for X789 SUD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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