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Y783 SLF

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,899 mi
Last recorded30,899 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY783 SLF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2014 30,899 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 30,899 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 27,352 miles

N/S/F tyre worn to 1.6mm on inner edge,but tread depth is ok.

O/S/F tyre worn to 1.6mm on inner edge,but tread depth is ok.

Pass 25 Jun 2012 26,357 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 25,110 miles

nsf seat belt and mechanism not checked baby seat is in place

Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,822 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 21,993 miles

unable to check condition of nsf seat belt, baby seat fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2008 20,333 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 19,001 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 17,444 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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Y783 SLF is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y783 SLF, 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 Y783 SLF registered?

Y783 SLF is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y783 SLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y783 SLF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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