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X957 UOB

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,200 mi
Last recorded84,200 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX957 UOB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2017 84,200 miles

Front Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Offside Front Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 81,949 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 79,282 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 79,282 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 76,040 miles

slight play in o/s. rear tie bar bush.

Pass 11 May 2011 73,084 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 65,226 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 59,689 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 58,757 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 46,167 miles

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

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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X957 UOB is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X957 UOB, 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 X957 UOB registered?

X957 UOB is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 January 2001.

Is X957 UOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X957 UOB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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