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Y2 RGB

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

25,144 mi
Last recorded25,144 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY2 RGB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 25,144 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 24,992 miles

unable to check flexible brake hoses due to covers fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2021 24,917 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 24,880 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 24,572 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 24,438 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 24,369 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 24,164 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 24,164 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 23,732 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 23,725 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 23,155 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 22,621 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 21,775 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 21,306 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)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 20,882 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 20,191 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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Y2 RGB is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y2 RGB, 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 Y2 RGB registered?

Y2 RGB is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y2 RGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y2 RGB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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