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Y905 JDF

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

61,191 mi
Last recorded61,191 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY905 JDF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 61,191 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 60,959 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 60,746 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 60,523 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 60,336 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 60,033 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 59,767 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 59,599 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 59,479 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 59,254 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 59,254 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 58,376 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 57,828 miles

coolant radiator starting to look in poor condition

Pass 2 May 2014 56,637 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 55,337 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 54,379 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 53,290 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2010 51,455 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2009 47,931 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 44,986 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 42,284 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 39,828 miles
Pass 11 May 2005 34,825 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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Y905 JDF is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 Y905 JDF, 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

How do I check the history of Y905 JDF?

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What year was Y905 JDF registered?

Y905 JDF is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 4 June 2001.

Is Y905 JDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y905 JDF shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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