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Y168 UOB

2001 MG Mgf

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,197 mi
Last recorded40,197 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY168 UOB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 40,197 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 39,278 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 39,174 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 38,647 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 37,368 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 36,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 36,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush to hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 35,446 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 34,792 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 34,074 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 33,528 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 32,851 miles

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 13 Jun 2014 32,088 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 31,081 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 30,279 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 29,272 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 27,908 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 26,808 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 12 Jun 2008 25,124 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 23,739 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 21,852 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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Y168 UOB is a 2001 MG Mgf in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y168 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 Y168 UOB registered?

Y168 UOB is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is Y168 UOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y168 UOB shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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