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Y603 PCH

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,660 mi
Last recorded63,660 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY603 PCH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 63,660 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 62,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 60,459 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 58,247 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 58,217 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 56,278 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 56,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 55,149 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 53,704 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 52,044 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides excessively corroded on inner (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 50,746 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 48,766 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 46,662 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 45,270 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 44,003 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 42,271 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 39,982 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 38,246 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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Y603 PCH is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y603 PCH, 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 Y603 PCH registered?

Y603 PCH is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 24 April 2001.

Is Y603 PCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y603 PCH shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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