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Y366 LFJ

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,633 mi
Last recorded60,633 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY366 LFJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2012 60,633 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 56,398 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 56,398 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 52,955 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 46,683 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 46,683 miles

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

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 May 2007 42,888 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

flexy hose ferrules slightly corroded

Fail 9 May 2007 42,848 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

flexy hose ferrules slightly corroded

Pass 18 May 2006 36,613 miles

N/S/R tyre down to only 3mm of tread depth.

Nail in O/S/R tyre.

O/S/R tyre down to only 2mm of tread depth.

Fail 18 May 2006 36,613 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S/R tyre down to only 3mm of tread depth.

Nail in O/S/R tyre.

O/S/R tyre down to only 2mm of tread depth.

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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Y366 LFJ is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y366 LFJ, 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 Y366 LFJ registered?

Y366 LFJ is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 12 June 2001.

Is Y366 LFJ safe to buy?

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