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Y39 AKL

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,288 mi
Last recorded64,288 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY39 AKL
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2012 64,288 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

Pass 29 Nov 2011 57,813 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Oil leak

both front brake discs worn

drivers door mirrir cover missing

em light on

Pass 2 Oct 2010 52,789 miles

front wiper blades torn on edges

Fail 2 Oct 2010 52,789 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front wiper blades torn on edges

Pass 3 Oct 2009 46,139 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 38,845 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 33,258 miles

rear tyres wearing low 205/50 15 vr

Pass 1 Jun 2006 27,718 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

handbrake requires attention

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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Y39 AKL is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y39 AKL, 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 Y39 AKL registered?

Y39 AKL is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 May 2001.

Is Y39 AKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y39 AKL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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