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Y446 PWJ

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,405 mi
Last recorded49,405 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY446 PWJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2014 49,405 miles

Bodywork corroding in general.

Both front tyres worn low on the inner edge.

Hydralastic front suspension probably needs pumping up.

Fail 22 Sep 2014 49,405 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Bodywork corroding in general.

Both front tyres worn low on the inner edge.

Pass 17 Sep 2013 48,729 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 48,729 miles

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

front/ tyres/ worn/ on/ inside/ edges

rear/ windsceen/ plastic/faded

Pass 6 Sep 2012 45,828 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 4 Sep 2012 45,828 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 41,634 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 37,299 miles

Front & rear suspension frames surface corrodion

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 34,709 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 30,945 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 25,487 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 20,634 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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Y446 PWJ is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y446 PWJ, 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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Y446 PWJ is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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