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Y675 DVC

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

89,569 mi
Last recorded89,569 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY675 DVC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 89,569 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 89,092 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 88,839 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 88,835 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 88,007 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 87,192 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 86,849 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 86,603 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 85,687 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 84,939 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 84,930 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 83,702 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 83,901 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all brake discs are very corroded

all tyres are perished

front subframe is very corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2015 83,860 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all suspension components corroded

all tyres age cracked

front brake disc poor condition

o/s/f wheel slightly binding

Pass 28 Feb 2014 82,840 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 79,605 miles

suspension slightly low

Pass 14 Sep 2011 77,621 miles

front brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 27 Jul 2010 77,093 miles

general under body serface rust

serface rust on rear subframe

slight damage to rear exhaust back box

Pass 7 Apr 2009 74,866 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 60,370 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 60,370 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 45,619 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 45,619 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 11 Apr 2006 28,322 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 28,322 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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Y675 DVC is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 Y675 DVC, 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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Y675 DVC is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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