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Y558 PRO

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,448 mi
Last recorded36,448 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY558 PRO
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 36,448 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 36,329 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 35,920 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 front and rear both side (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 35,887 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 35,776 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both side (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 5 Oct 2015 35,776 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both side (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 35,359 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 34,956 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 33,608 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)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 37,176 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 31,633 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 31,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 28,467 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 26,858 miles

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

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

nsr tyre on 2 mm

Pass 14 Jun 2007 24,999 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 21,487 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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Y558 PRO is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y558 PRO, 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

How do I check the history of Y558 PRO?

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What year was Y558 PRO registered?

Y558 PRO is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 June 2001.

Is Y558 PRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y558 PRO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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