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Y614 KDG

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,643 mi
Last recorded78,643 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY614 KDG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 78,643 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 58,401 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 58,396 miles

Stop lamp not working o/s and n/s (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not working (8.2.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 58,384 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect o/s and n/s (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s and n/s perished (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold when cold (7.1.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s and n/s (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 53,766 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 6 Mar 2014 53,758 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Feb 2013 48,648 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust strap broken

Pass 29 Feb 2012 43,392 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 37,464 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 37,464 miles

Centre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 35,081 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 30,795 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)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 27,095 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)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 22,560 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 22,560 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 17,890 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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Y614 KDG is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y614 KDG, 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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Y614 KDG is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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