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Y303 BPG

2001 MG Mgf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,400 mi
Last recorded34,400 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY303 BPG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 34,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s/r tyre tread getting low

Pass 5 Oct 2012 31,194 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 31,194 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

n/s/f headlamp image weak

Pass 17 Aug 2011 27,466 miles

n/s/f headlamp poor aim and pattern at time of test.

Pass 2 Sep 2010 26,636 miles

n/s/f shock lower bush worn not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 10 Sep 2009 25,741 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 25,741 miles

Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres 2mm tread left 1.6mm limit (205/50/r15).

Pass 27 Oct 2008 25,019 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front shock absorbers leaking slightly

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge

suspension slightly low??

Pass 22 Oct 2007 23,234 miles

front shock absorbers leaking slightly

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2006 20,183 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 15,817 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing in centre and near to 1.6mm limit

offside rear tyre wearing in centre and getting low

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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Y303 BPG is a 2001 MG Mgf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y303 BPG, 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 Y303 BPG registered?

Y303 BPG is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y303 BPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y303 BPG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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