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Y10 MGF

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

38,574 mi
Last recorded38,574 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY10 MGF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 38,574 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 38,008 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 37,999 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2024 37,274 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 37,171 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 37,019 miles

rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Pass 10 Nov 2020 36,621 miles

rear back box of exhaust staring t deteriorate

Pass 17 May 2019 36,348 miles

rear back box starting to deteriate

Pass 27 Jul 2017 35,946 miles

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

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 13 Jun 2016 35,819 miles

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 5 Jun 2015 35,596 miles

rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 2 Jun 2014 34,009 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 34,378 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 34,378 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2012 33,839 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 33,839 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 31,513 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2010 26,165 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 24,866 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 24,866 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 24,174 miles

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

n/s and o/s front tyres have slight ware on inner edges

Pass 20 Apr 2007 23,292 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 23,292 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 19,714 miles
Pass 24 May 2005 19,042 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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Y10 MGF is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 Y10 MGF, 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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What year was Y10 MGF registered?

Y10 MGF is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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