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Y167 KGX

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,550 mi
Last recorded36,550 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY167 KGX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2013 36,550 miles

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 38,550 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 37,577 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 35,070 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 34,977 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 32,155 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 32,151 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Jul 2009 29,038 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,239 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 21,437 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 20,311 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 16,629 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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Y167 KGX is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y167 KGX, 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 Y167 KGX registered?

Y167 KGX is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is Y167 KGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y167 KGX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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