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Y136 BAN

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,941 mi
Last recorded73,941 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY136 BAN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 73,941 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

all brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2012 72,585 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 69,380 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on

passengers side rear caliper slight damp

Pass 23 Jan 2010 66,222 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 59,033 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 56,916 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 51,725 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 51,725 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 24 May 2006 34,598 miles

both front tyres low on inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing thin

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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Y136 BAN is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y136 BAN, 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 Y136 BAN registered?

Y136 BAN is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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