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Y564 TPO

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

25,346 mi
Last recorded25,346 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY564 TPO
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 25,346 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 24,899 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 22,987 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 22,612 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 22,589 miles

All tyres over 10yrs old.

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Handbrake may need adjusting 19%

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 22,585 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

All tyres over 10yrs old.

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Handbrake may need adjusting 19%

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 22,577 miles

All tyres over 10yrs old.

Pass 6 Aug 2018 22,482 miles

Nearside Front Evidence of tyre fouling wheel arch liner very close on lock to lock check

Offside Front Evidence of tyre fouling wheel arch liner very close on lock to lock check

Suspension very low close to bump stops

Fail 3 Aug 2018 22,393 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Evidence of tyre fouling wheel arch liner very close on lock to lock check

Offside Front Evidence of tyre fouling wheel arch liner very close on lock to lock check

Suspension very low close to bump stops

Pass 1 Aug 2017 22,280 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 21,897 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 21,323 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 20,825 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 20,018 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 19,481 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 18,788 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 17,854 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 17,325 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 16,488 miles

All four tyres close to prescribed limit

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2007 12,657 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 108,572 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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Y564 TPO is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 Y564 TPO, 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 Y564 TPO registered?

Y564 TPO is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y564 TPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y564 TPO shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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