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BJ51 ORF

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,204 mi
Last recorded20,204 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 ORF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 20,204 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 20,176 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 20,176 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 19,776 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 19,680 miles

rear side light and dash lights are interacting with other light

Pass 7 Jun 2017 19,343 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 19,277 miles

Nearside Front poor

Pass 6 May 2011 18,153 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 18,153 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 18,114 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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BJ51 ORF is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ51 ORF, 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 BJ51 ORF registered?

BJ51 ORF is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 3 November 2001.

Is BJ51 ORF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ51 ORF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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