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Y507 FEC

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

64,876 mi
Last recorded64,876 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY507 FEC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2017 64,876 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

heavy surface corrosion in places, full under-seal advised

Pass 26 Aug 2016 62,900 miles

Front sub-frame under-sealed

Heavy surface corrosion underneath - suggest full under-seal

Offside Front Tyre is badly cracked due to age

Fail 26 Jul 2016 62,900 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wishbone (2.4.A.3)

heavy surface corrosion underneath, full under-seal suggested

Pass 14 Jul 2015 61,389 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 61,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 60,403 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 59,938 miles

coolant leak

Pass 9 Feb 2012 57,766 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 53,635 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 53,635 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 48,119 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 42,293 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 36,064 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 33,921 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 27,786 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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Y507 FEC is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y507 FEC, 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 Y507 FEC registered?

Y507 FEC is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 20 July 2001.

Is Y507 FEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y507 FEC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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