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YP51 CHJ

2001 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,975 mi
Last recorded59,975 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 CHJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 59,975 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 59,888 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 59,683 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 59,114 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 58,341 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 57,825 miles

NSF tyre perished

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 57,590 miles

NSF tyre perished

Pass 14 Apr 2011 56,430 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 55,106 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 55,106 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 54,154 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 52,002 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 49,696 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 47,957 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 45,993 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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YP51 CHJ is a 2001 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YP51 CHJ, 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 YP51 CHJ registered?

YP51 CHJ is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is YP51 CHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP51 CHJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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