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Y764 NTF

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

53,225 mi
Last recorded53,225 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY764 NTF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 53,225 miles

Front wiper blades smeary

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

O/S/Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 53,225 miles

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

Front wiper blades smeary

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

O/S/Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 May 2013 49,608 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

f discs rusty on inner faces

Fail 20 May 2013 49,608 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

f discs rusty on inner faces

Pass 23 May 2012 47,965 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight corrosion on front inner brake discs

Fail 22 May 2012 47,965 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight corrosion on front inner brake discs

Pass 31 May 2011 46,684 miles

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres worn to limits

chassis and suspension components rusty

front screen stonechipped

suspension ride low

Pass 11 May 2010 43,176 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

slight damage to rear number plate

stonechips front screen

Pass 20 May 2009 39,611 miles

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

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

scratches on front windscreen

Fail 18 May 2009 39,611 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

scratches on front windscreen

Pass 21 May 2008 36,934 miles

minor damage to off side front brake hose

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear indicators discoloured

slight play from both rear upper ball joints

Fail 20 May 2008 36,934 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)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

minor damage to off side front brake hose

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear indicators discoloured

slight play from both rear upper ball joints

Pass 15 May 2007 33,117 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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Y764 NTF is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y764 NTF, 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 Y764 NTF registered?

Y764 NTF is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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