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Y894 TGK

2001 Rover Mgf

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

119,746 mi
Last recorded119,746 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Rover Mgf59,787 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY894 TGK
MakeRover
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 119,746 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2024 119,532 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 118,370 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 118,336 miles

Power steering malfunctioning steering pulling its self to left lock (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 117,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear corrosion in outer sill

Pass 1 Mar 2021 115,934 miles

Offside Rear corrosion in outer sill

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 9 Apr 2019 114,076 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 111,961 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 111,433 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 111,433 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 110,546 miles

o/s/f suspension lower than n/s/f

Fail 28 May 2016 110,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/f suspension lower than n/s/f suspension

Pass 2 Jun 2015 109,588 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 28 May 2014 107,982 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs inner surfaces slight corrosion

Pass 31 May 2013 106,148 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs inner surfaces slight corrosion

n/s/f tyure inner sidewall has cut not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 29 May 2012 104,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front and rear discs slightly corroded

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Fail 27 May 2011 84,850 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 84,850 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 63,752 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s and o/s headlamp reflectors slightly discoloured

Pass 1 Jun 2010 63,752 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s and o/s headlamp reflectors slightly discoloured

Pass 4 Jun 2009 46,460 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 46,460 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 33,980 miles

slight corrosion on o/s/f brake disc

Pass 14 Feb 2007 32,014 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 30,749 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 30,749 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Rover Mgf?

Based on 3,427 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
2,252
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 229
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 215
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 185
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 168
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
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Y894 TGK is a 2001 Rover Mgf in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2001 Rover Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 59,787 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 229 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y894 TGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 25 years old, this Rover Mgf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y894 TGK registered?

Y894 TGK is a 2001 Rover Mgf, first registered on 5 April 2001.

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