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Y171 BPG

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,951 mi
Last recorded20,951 miles
Recorded on7 May 2011
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY171 BPG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 May 2011 20,951 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

both front tyres scrubbing inside edges badly

front wheels touching arch liners on full lock

wiper blades scratching screen

Pass 14 May 2010 19,660 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 16,850 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 14,882 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 14,882 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 14,085 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 12,719 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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Y171 BPG is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 Y171 BPG, 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 Y171 BPG registered?

Y171 BPG is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y171 BPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y171 BPG shows 7 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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