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V13 DJG

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

41,903 mi
Last recorded41,903 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV13 DJG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 41,903 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 41,828 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 41,567 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2023 41,101 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and side wall cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 40,284 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 39,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn down to wear bands. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 39,755 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn down to wear bands. (4.1.E.1)

Wiper switch very worn.

Pass 8 Mar 2017 37,668 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pipes slightly corroded-chassis corroded

drivers seat belt stitching slightly frayed

service brake just met requirements 55% may require adjustment or repair

underbody components corroded

wipers slightly smeary

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f

Fail 8 Mar 2017 37,668 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s unblocked (8.2.3)

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

brake pipes slightly corroded-chassis corroded

drivers seat belt stitching slightly frayed

service brake just met requirements 55% may require adjustment or repair

underbody components corroded

wipers slightly smeary

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f

Pass 8 Mar 2016 34,929 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pipes/ferrules corroded

n/s wiper slightly smearing

o/s sill slightly damaged

o/s/f tyre cracking

oil leak

service brake just met requirements may require adjustment or repair

sills/chassis has corrosion

ubcc

Fail 8 Mar 2016 34,929 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pipes/ferrules corroded

n/s wiper slightly smearing

o/s sill slightly damaged

o/s/f tyre cracking

oil leak

service brake just met requirements may require adjustment or repair

sills/chassis has corrosion

ubcc

Pass 9 Mar 2015 32,146 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2015 32,146 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 11 Feb 2014 28,474 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 28,474 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 25,865 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 23,058 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 23,056 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 19,822 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 19,821 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 17,606 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 17,601 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2009 15,385 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 13,217 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 11,184 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 9,905 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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V13 DJG is a 2000 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V13 DJG, 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.

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What year was V13 DJG registered?

V13 DJG is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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