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K16 NSJ

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

20,497 mi
Last recorded20,497 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 NSJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 20,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2026 20,497 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 19,900 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 18,210 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 18,054 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 17,634 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 17,428 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 17,215 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 17,023 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

e.m.l light does not light up

under side under sealed

Pass 1 Feb 2018 16,716 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 16,412 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 15,942 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2015 15,657 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Mar 2015 15,657 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 15,009 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 14,102 miles

nearside front inner brake disc face pitted

Pass 12 Mar 2012 13,456 miles

underbody components corroding,offside front tyre wearing low.some pitting to nearside front brake disc inner face.

Pass 17 Mar 2011 13,234 miles

offside front tyre wearing low,some corrosion on underbody components.

Pass 5 Mar 2010 12,135 miles

both front brake hoses metal pipes corroded

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

off side rear tyre 2mm near side rear 1.6mm

suspension low

Fail 4 Mar 2010 12,134 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

both front brake hoses metal pipes corroded

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

off side rear tyre 2mm near side rear 1.6mm

suspension low

Pass 27 Feb 2009 11,062 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 10,141 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 8,328 miles

front discs corroded and worn (near side inner face slightly pitted advise replace )

rear discs corroded slightly

Fail 13 Mar 2007 8,286 miles

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

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

front and rear sub frames and connecting components corroded

front brake discs heavily corroded < advise replacement >

Pass 9 Mar 2006 6,842 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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K16 NSJ is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2000 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 56,343 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 K16 NSJ, 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 26 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K16 NSJ registered?

K16 NSJ is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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