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RE02 AOC

2002 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,219 mi
Last recorded59,219 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 MG Mgf51,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 AOC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 59,219 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 59,210 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 58,633 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Feb 2017 58,507 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to both subframes

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Fail 31 Jan 2017 58,505 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to both subframes

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 23 Dec 2015 57,320 miles

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

corrosion to subframes

front to rear coolant pipes leaking

oil leak

rear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted

slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 14 Dec 2015 57,315 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

corrosion to subframes

front to rear coolant pipes leaking

oil leak

rear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted

slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

wipers poor

Pass 11 Apr 2014 56,971 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2014 56,968 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2012 50,271 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 50,267 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 46,136 miles

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 41,483 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 41,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 38,100 miles

tyre size 185/55r15h front 205/50r15v rear

tyre tread depths n/s/f 5.5mmm o/s/f 7mm both rear 6mm

Fail 17 Apr 2009 38,015 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

tyre size 185/55r15h front 205/50r15v rear

tyre tread depths n/s/f 5.5mmm o/s/f 7mm both rear 6mm

Pass 18 Apr 2008 34,464 miles

slight wear to both front shockabsorber lower bushes, slight play in both rear suspension lower arm compliance bushes, tyre tread depths; all 7.0mm, 185/55/15h fr. 205/50/15v rr

Fail 18 Apr 2008 34,464 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

slight wear to both front shockabsorber lower bushes, slight play in both rear suspension lower arm compliance bushes, tyre tread depths; all 7.0mm, 185/55/15h fr. 205/50/15v rr

Pass 27 Apr 2007 30,675 miles

TYRES F.18555R15V n/s/f 2.0mm o/s/f 3.0mm R.20560R15V n/s/r 2.0mm o/s/r 3.0mm spare 17565R14 6.0mm

both n/s tyres close to limit and bald on 1 edge both o/s tyres approaching limit, sliaght exhaust blow from flrxi joint, wipers smearing slightly, stickers above allowed limit in wiper sweep but official

oil on engine around base of dipstick tube, lip on n/s sill bent, n/s H.lamp aim on lower limit, dent in boot lid,

Pass 21 Apr 2006 26,753 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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RE02 AOC is a 2002 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,030 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 RE02 AOC, 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 24 years old, this MG Mgf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RE02 AOC is a 2002 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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