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Y934 PCH

2001 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,167 mi
Last recorded127,167 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY934 PCH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 127,167 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 125,161 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 122,633 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 119,623 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 115,634 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 115,549 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 114,119 miles

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

part of high level brake light not working

Fail 3 May 2018 114,119 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

part of high level brake light not working

Pass 6 Apr 2017 112,496 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 111,577 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 109,354 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fluid suspension level low

Pass 15 Apr 2014 107,047 miles

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

exhaust internals loose and rattling

Fail 9 Apr 2014 107,036 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

exhaust internals loose and rattling

Pass 4 Feb 2013 104,523 miles

n/s washer poor

upper screen damaged

high level brake light not working

Fail 4 Feb 2013 104,523 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s washer poor

upper screen damaged

high level brake light not working

Pass 25 Jan 2012 95,721 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2012 95,713 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 85,623 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 85,623 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 76,688 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 76,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 64,429 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 64,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

offside front tyre minimal tread on inner edge

Pass 8 Jan 2008 52,068 miles

boot area not checked properly due to trim

brake pads not checked

brake pipes starting to corrode(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)

front flexi brake hoses ferrules corroding

front shockers starting to weep slightly

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge & cracking

slight interaction rear lights

slight movement o/s & n/s rear suspension lower arm bushes

slight noise o/s/f wheel bearing

slight play o/s & n/s rear suspension top ball joints

suspension low

Pass 12 Oct 2007 51,216 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 45,506 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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Y934 PCH is a 2001 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y934 PCH, 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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Y934 PCH is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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