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Y644 SDX

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,483 mi
Last recorded31,483 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY644 SDX
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 31,483 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 30,546 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 30,546 miles

Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 29,699 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 27,635 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 26,027 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 24,415 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 22,843 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S ()

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 22,640 miles

Brake fluid changed before the vehicle was tested

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S ()

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 22,353 miles

Central Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread The letter 'Y' faded (6.3.1d)

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s & n/s ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre outer upper edge cracked (TO BE RENEWED AFTER TEST)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 21,970 miles

Nearside front tyre tread cracked

Fail 10 Jun 2016 21,949 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre tread cracked

Pass 5 May 2015 17,469 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 17,436 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 17,057 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 17,040 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 16,692 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 16,463 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 15,545 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 14,480 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 13,929 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 13,929 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 13,435 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 12,958 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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Y644 SDX is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 Y644 SDX, 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 Y644 SDX registered?

Y644 SDX is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 7 April 2001.

Is Y644 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y644 SDX shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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