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Y151 OTF

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,971 mi
Last recorded66,971 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY151 OTF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2015 66,971 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front disc poor condition inner side / pads low

Fail 26 Mar 2015 66,971 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front disc poor condition inner side / pads low

Fail 28 Mar 2014 64,941 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S/F // O/S/R TYRES TREAD GETTING LOW

REAR NUMBER PLATED DAMAGE ON EDGE

Pass 28 Mar 2014 64,941 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

O/S/F // O/S/R TYRES TREAD GETTING LOW

REAR NUMBER PLATED DAMAGE ON EDGE

Pass 21 Mar 2013 62,346 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 62,346 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 57,054 miles

XXXXXX O/S/F TYRE WORN INSIDE EDGE XXXXXX

Pass 30 Mar 2011 52,736 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 47,466 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 47,465 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 41,316 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 34,184 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 34,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 26,870 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 20,426 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2005 20,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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Y151 OTF is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y151 OTF, 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 Y151 OTF registered?

Y151 OTF is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 14 June 2001.

Is Y151 OTF safe to buy?

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