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Y817 CUB

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,262 mi
Last recorded101,262 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY817 CUB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2015 101,262 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 98,804 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 96,906 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 96,768 miles

Both front tyres perished.

N/S/R Tyre perished and worn close to legal limit.

O/S/R Tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 94,789 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 91,778 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front discs corroded,

n/s wiper blade poor.

Pass 15 Jul 2009 86,850 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 73,003 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 61,121 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 46,189 miles

front discs worn

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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Y817 CUB is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y817 CUB, 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 Y817 CUB registered?

Y817 CUB is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y817 CUB safe to buy?

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