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YG51 HND

2001 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,981 mi
Last recorded51,981 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 HND
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 51,981 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 51,868 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 51,753 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 51,605 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill edge corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill edge corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 51,440 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 51,437 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened corroded / holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill edge (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 51,321 miles

Front tyres dated 2011

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tyres dated 2010

Pass 10 Mar 2020 51,269 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 51,111 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 50,745 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 50,722 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 50,722 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 49,362 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 47,778 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 46,152 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 44,469 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 42,358 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 39,886 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 37,499 miles

spare wheel loose/insecure

Pass 13 Aug 2009 34,095 miles

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

spare wheel adrift/loose

Pass 14 Aug 2008 30,992 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 27,318 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 24,546 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 24,546 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YG51 HND is a 2001 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YG51 HND, 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

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What year was YG51 HND registered?

YG51 HND is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 8 September 2001.

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