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Y636 FJO

2001 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,498 mi
Last recorded83,498 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2007
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc42,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY636 FJO
MakeMG
ModelMgf 1.8I Vvc
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2007 83,498 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 83,463 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 57,002 miles

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

How Reliable is the MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc?

Based on 5,226 MOT tests across 1,005 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
4,303
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,005
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 572
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 492
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 470
Brake pipe excessively corroded 423
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 359
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Y636 FJO is a 2001 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 42,998 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 1.8I Vvc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 572 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y636 FJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of Y636 FJO?

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What year was Y636 FJO registered?

Y636 FJO is a 2001 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc, first registered on 9 June 2001.

Is Y636 FJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y636 FJO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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