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Y376 YGC

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

67,277 mi
Last recorded67,277 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY376 YGC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 67,277 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 66,546 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 66,337 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 66,321 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 63,354 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 63,328 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 62,134 miles

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

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

both front discs slightly corroded on inner surface

offside rear wheel slight damage

Pass 25 Feb 2012 61,531 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 61,530 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 58,878 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 54,187 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn inside edge

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 Jul 2009 54,127 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear tyre worn inside edge

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 44,610 miles

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

o/s/r foot and handbrake will need looking at

Fail 15 Jul 2008 44,610 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

o/s/r foot and handbrake will need looking at

Pass 13 Jul 2007 36,560 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 36,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 24 Jul 2006 30,886 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 30,886 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Jun 2006 30,801 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust corroded

front brake hoses metal ends corroded

front brake pads wearing low < advise replacement >

movement in steering system

off side front tyre 1.6mm on inner edge < advise replacement >

rear brake hoses metal ends corroded

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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Y376 YGC is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 Y376 YGC, 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 Y376 YGC registered?

Y376 YGC is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 18 July 2001.

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