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Y224 SPX

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,131 mi
Last recorded64,131 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY224 SPX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 64,131 miles

advise front brake pads wearing low

Pass 8 Mar 2010 60,484 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 54,532 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 53,440 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 50,640 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 47,241 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 43,347 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2005 43,347 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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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Y224 SPX is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y224 SPX, 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

How do I check the history of Y224 SPX?

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What year was Y224 SPX registered?

Y224 SPX is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 6 June 2001.

Is Y224 SPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y224 SPX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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