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Y646 XOH

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,026 mi
Last recorded48,026 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY646 XOH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 48,026 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2026 48,022 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 47,724 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 47,312 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 47,309 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 46,572 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 46,541 miles

Suspenion low.

Pass 25 Aug 2016 45,768 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 45,004 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 44,569 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 43,937 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 43,937 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 42,157 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 38,958 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edge and close to legal limit

Rear indicators starting to pale

Fail 27 Aug 2011 38,958 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edge and close to legal limit

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear indicators starting to pale

Pass 21 Aug 2010 36,312 miles

Front brake discs corroded and worn.

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)

Slight imbalance in front brake efforts

Pass 12 Aug 2009 33,511 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 29,434 miles

Front tyres wearing thin on inside edge

Pass 15 May 2007 23,896 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 19,703 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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Y646 XOH is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y646 XOH, 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 Y646 XOH registered?

Y646 XOH is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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