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Y554 CRP

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,206 mi
Last recorded60,206 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY554 CRP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 60,206 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 59,867 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 59,864 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 58,239 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 58,088 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 58,088 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2016 48,256 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 47,233 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 43,579 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 43,579 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

185/55/15 v

both front tyres wearing uneven on inner edges / o/s/f out of shape slightly

o/s exhaust tail pipe trim missing

rear exhaust section corroded / but not blowing

Pass 10 May 2013 38,735 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded + one tail pipe missing

Pass 2 May 2012 33,323 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust outer skin corroded o/s tail pipe trim missing

Pass 5 May 2011 27,999 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s tail pipe of exhaust missing

slight corrosion to o/s/r brake disc

Pass 1 Jun 2010 24,724 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 23,269 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 21,174 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 19,552 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 16,720 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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Y554 CRP is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y554 CRP, 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 Y554 CRP registered?

Y554 CRP is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y554 CRP safe to buy?

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