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Y868 GNP

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

61,686 mi
Last recorded61,686 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY868 GNP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 61,686 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 61,604 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 61,604 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 61,314 miles

o/s/r tie rod bushes slightly worn

front brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2016 61,314 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front brake discs corroded

o/s/r tie rod bushes slightly worn

Pass 11 Jun 2015 61,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight binding on offside front brake

Fail 11 Jun 2015 61,046 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight binding on offside front brake

Pass 21 Jun 2014 60,448 miles

nearside front tyre has slight cracking

Pass 14 Jun 2013 55,819 miles

all brake discs slightly corroded

catalictic converter baffols noisy

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge and slightly perrished

Pass 16 Aug 2011 56,246 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 54,878 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 52,741 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 49,932 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2009 49,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 44,743 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 38,486 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 34,866 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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Y868 GNP is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 Y868 GNP, 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 Y868 GNP registered?

Y868 GNP is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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