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Y746 HDV

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

62,934 mi
Last recorded62,934 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY746 HDV
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011 62,934 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Fail 23 Sep 2011 62,934 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Sep 2010 58,271 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 27 Sep 2010 58,271 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 29 Sep 2009 53,214 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

tracking needs checking

underside of vehicle needs waxing to prevent rust

Fail 28 Sep 2009 53,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

tracking needs checking

underside of vehicle needs waxing to prevent rust

Pass 3 Jul 2008 39,907 miles

exhaust flexi pipe poor

Fail 3 Jul 2008 39,903 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust flexi pipe poor

Pass 3 Jul 2007 31,159 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 22,736 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 14,264 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2005 14,264 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Y746 HDV is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 Y746 HDV, 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 Y746 HDV registered?

Y746 HDV is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y746 HDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y746 HDV shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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