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Y352 MVT

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

60,722 mi
Last recorded60,722 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY352 MVT
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 60,722 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 60,341 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 59,951 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Interior non-obligatory mirror insecure

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 59,514 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 59,078 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 58,843 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 58,208 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 57,771 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 57,006 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 55,995 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 55,994 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 54,975 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 54,975 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

centre stop light has a bulb not working

o/s/f tyre fouls plastic inner arch liner

Pass 30 May 2014 54,676 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 53,912 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 50,316 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 49,034 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyres wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 42,857 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 42,856 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 27 May 2008 35,966 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

tyre dephs o/s/f8mm n/s/f8mm o/s/r7mm n/s/r5mm

tyre size front 185/55 15v rear 205/50 15v

Fail 27 May 2008 35,965 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

tyre dephs o/s/f8mm n/s/f8mm o/s/r7mm n/s/r5mm

tyre size front 185/55 15v rear 205/50 15v

Pass 12 Jun 2007 38,484 miles

advisory comments as per previous vt32.

Fail 11 Jun 2007 38,484 miles

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

both front tyres approching wear limit of 1.6mm.

tread depths:both front on 2mm, n/s/r on 3mm, o/s/r on 4mm.

tyre size:185/55/15V.

Pass 29 Jun 2006 24,861 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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Y352 MVT is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y352 MVT, 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 Y352 MVT registered?

Y352 MVT is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y352 MVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y352 MVT shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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