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Y194 PRP

2001 MG Mgf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,968 mi
Last recorded74,968 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY194 PRP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2011 74,968 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 74,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/f disc pitted

Pass 25 Feb 2010 69,758 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 69,750 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2009 62,677 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 54,772 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 44,101 miles

noise from engine when reving for cat test.

Pass 28 Feb 2006 342,620 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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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Y194 PRP is a 2001 MG Mgf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 Y194 PRP, 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 Y194 PRP registered?

Y194 PRP is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y194 PRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y194 PRP shows 8 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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