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X893 FKM

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,558 mi
Last recorded50,558 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX893 FKM
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 50,558 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 50,253 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 49,119 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 49,119 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 46,014 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 43,796 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 42,460 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 36,371 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 33,020 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 30,327 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 29,461 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 25,082 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 25,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 20,597 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 18,259 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 14,689 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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X893 FKM is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X893 FKM, 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 X893 FKM registered?

X893 FKM is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X893 FKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X893 FKM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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