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Y482 VKK

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,685 mi
Last recorded89,685 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY482 VKK
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 89,685 miles

Off side rear tyre worn close to prescribed limit

Pass 8 Jun 2017 89,649 miles

Off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2016 89,430 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 89,251 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 15 Apr 2013 88,745 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 87,038 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2011 81,576 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 81,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2010 74,601 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 74,601 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2009 69,477 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 62,655 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 57,331 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 50,901 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2006 50,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

oil leak

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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Y482 VKK is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y482 VKK, 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 Y482 VKK registered?

Y482 VKK is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is Y482 VKK safe to buy?

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