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Y412 PAU

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

108,134 mi
Last recorded108,134 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY412 PAU
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 108,134 miles

corrosion on front subframe and wishbone

corrosion on n/s/r brake discs

n/s/f tyre on wear indicator

o/s/f tyre perishing and 2mm on inner edge

Fail 16 Nov 2013 108,000 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on front subframe and wishbone

corrosion on n/s/r brake discs

n/s/f tyre on wear indicator

o/s/f tyre perishing and 2mm on inner edge

Pass 10 Nov 2012 102,219 miles

corrosion n/s/r brake discs

front indicators fading

Pass 19 Nov 2011 97,909 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2010 95,518 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 93,417 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 92,469 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 90,260 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2008 90,260 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 86,434 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 84,578 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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Y412 PAU is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver 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 Y412 PAU, 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 Y412 PAU registered?

Y412 PAU is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 17 April 2001.

Is Y412 PAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y412 PAU 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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