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Y21 HKT

2001 MG Mgf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

41,327 mi
Last recorded41,327 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY21 HKT
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 41,327 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 41,286 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread & uneven wear on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 39,318 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 39,002 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated centre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

exhaust flange corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2021 39,001 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated centre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

exhaust flange corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2019 38,829 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 38,695 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm slightly corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside quarter panel slightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bulb out in high level brake light

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2018 38,695 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm slightly corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside quarter panel slightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bulb out in high level brake light

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2017 38,390 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 37,565 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 37,579 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 36,459 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 34,932 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 34,930 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 33,444 miles

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)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 33,444 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

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 11 Aug 2012 32,028 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 32,038 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 30,108 miles

Front brcke discs worn slightly

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

Rear brake discs worn slightly

o.s.f tyre worn on inner tred 2mm

Pass 16 Aug 2010 28,651 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 28,651 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 27,136 miles

offside front tyre 2mm on edge

Pass 13 Aug 2008 24,227 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 22,140 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 20,393 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 17,824 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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Y21 HKT is a 2001 MG Mgf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 Y21 HKT, 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 Y21 HKT registered?

Y21 HKT is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 22 August 2001.

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