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Y458 CNV

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,185 mi
Last recorded70,185 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY458 CNV
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 70,185 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 70,179 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 70,082 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles insecure within box (7.1.4)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty/corroded (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2017 70,082 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles insecure within box (7.1.4)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty/corroded (3.5.1i)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' interior mirror insecure (8.3.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 70,014 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 69,705 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 69,435 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 68,456 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 67,730 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 63,910 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 56,661 miles

NEEDS ALIGNMENT.

Fail 8 Sep 2008 56,661 miles

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

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

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

NEEDS ALIGNMENT.

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 50,227 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 48,589 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2006 40,741 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 40,741 miles

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

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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Y458 CNV is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y458 CNV, 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 Y458 CNV registered?

Y458 CNV is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 12 July 2001.

Is Y458 CNV safe to buy?

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