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Y269 JNN

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

76,664 mi
Last recorded76,664 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY269 JNN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 76,664 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 76,664 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyre flat

Pass 29 Jul 2010 68,192 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 68,192 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 57,765 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 52,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both side of steering rack have slight movement in rack end.

Fail 10 Jul 2008 525,096 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both side of steering rack have slight movement in rack end.

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 48,477 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 48,477 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

wiper motor noisey

Pass 14 Sep 2006 42,578 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 41,649 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

Fail 22 Dec 2005 41,643 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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Y269 JNN is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y269 JNN, 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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Y269 JNN is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 April 2001.

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