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Y818 AOL

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,475 mi
Last recorded35,475 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY818 AOL
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 35,475 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 35,475 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 31,803 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 31,688 miles

front tyres walls cracking

no. plates shadowed

Pass 18 Jun 2011 31,674 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 30,073 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 30,042 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 29,877 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 29,674 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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Y818 AOL is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y818 AOL, 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 Y818 AOL registered?

Y818 AOL is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y818 AOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y818 AOL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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