2001 MG MGF 1.6L Petrol · Y463 BPD
2001 MG MGF (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27/04/2001. Recorded mileage 52,879 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1588cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
Y463 BPD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2025
- 52,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for MG MGF
Our database tracks 2 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
Y463 BPD Mileage History
- 03/02/202351,744 mi
- 27/02/202452,015 mi+271 mi
- 22/04/202452,115 mi+100 mi
- 21/05/202452,146 mi+31 mi
- 13/05/202552,879 mi+733 mi
Average of roughly 500 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y463 BPD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mg Mgf (Y463 BPD) between February 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: MG MGF
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Hydragas Suspension Leaks/Depressurisation(Moderate)
The unique interconnected fluid/gas suspension system can leak or lose pressure over time, leading to a harsh ride and low ground clearance.
- Head Gasket Failure(Serious)
Standard K-Series issue, exacerbated by the mid-engine layout and long coolant pipes to the front radiator.
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