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Y928 JMJ

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,110 mi
Last recorded67,110 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY928 JMJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 67,110 miles

Front brakes slight fluctuation

front arches corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2017 67,110 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)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brakes slight fluctuation

front arches corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2015 66,919 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 66,919 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 66,918 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 65,096 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 57,123 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 55,291 miles

front and rear brake discs are starting to wear

front reg plate is crack but can still be read clearly

slight oil misting on both front suspension units

Pass 16 Jul 2010 52,709 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs slightly worn

offside rear inner wheel arch gaurd insecure

slight bind offside front brake

Pass 1 Jul 2009 49,059 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

center stop light inop

Pass 31 Jul 2008 48,432 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 41,179 miles

NOTE.. SERICE BRAKE ONLY JUST PASSED MOT STANDARDS.

Pass 28 Jun 2006 36,198 miles

NOTE.SLIGHT STEERING PULL TO NEARSIDE.

note .HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT HAS WATER INGRESS.

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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Y928 JMJ is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y928 JMJ, 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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Y928 JMJ is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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