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P300 JMC

1997 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,493 mi
Last recorded92,493 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 MG Mgf71,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP300 JMC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2013 92,493 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 91,747 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 91,746 miles

all brake discs have surface corrosion

corrosion to outter middle of o/s/sill

rear silencer supported by 1 mount

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in n/s/rear shock bush

Pass 8 Jun 2010 91,237 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 1 Jul 2009 89,619 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 86,848 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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P300 JMC is a 1997 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 71,264 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 P300 JMC, 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 29 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 P300 JMC registered?

P300 JMC is a 1997 MG Mgf, first registered on 23 April 1997.

Is P300 JMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P300 JMC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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