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Y938 LND

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,538 mi
Last recorded44,538 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY938 LND
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 44,538 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 44,538 miles

Offside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 41,299 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 34,490 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 34,490 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2017 33,333 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 33,333 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 32,584 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

suspension height slightly lower then normal but not on bump stops.

Pass 2 May 2015 31,232 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 30,181 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 27,719 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 23,667 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,577 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 19,126 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 8 Jul 2008 14,077 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 14,076 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 8,794 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 7,001 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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Y938 LND is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y938 LND, 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 Y938 LND registered?

Y938 LND is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 25 July 2001.

Is Y938 LND safe to buy?

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