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Y468 NGW

2001 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

59,381 mi
Last recorded59,381 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY468 NGW
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 59,381 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight coolant leak

various surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 23 Apr 2025 59,264 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front washer jets weak

various surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 29 Apr 2024 59,112 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various surface corrosion on suspension componenets

Pass 19 Apr 2023 58,735 miles

Front suspension components slightly corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2022 58,551 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil weap (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 58,551 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil weap (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 58,242 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear subframe front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 58,091 miles

both front tyres slightly perished

front and rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2019 57,620 miles

ALL suspension low in height

Brake fluid slightly contaminated

Pass 12 Apr 2018 57,178 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front and Rear sub frames corrodd

Pass 25 Apr 2017 56,985 miles

OS washer jet poor

Pass 15 Apr 2016 56,712 miles

front suspension subframe slightly rusty

o/s/f brakes slightly binding

slightly engine oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2016 56,712 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front suspension subframe slightly rusty

o/s/f brakes slightly binding

slightly engine oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2015 55,137 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 53,205 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 51,568 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 49,054 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 46,342 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 46,341 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 39,544 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Oct 2007 32,533 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 24,226 miles

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

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

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

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

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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Y468 NGW is a 2001 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 Y468 NGW, 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 Y468 NGW registered?

Y468 NGW is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y468 NGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y468 NGW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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