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V208 HUP

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

81,769 mi
Last recorded81,769 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 HUP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 81,769 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 80,493 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 79,265 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 75,990 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 75,184 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 74,158 miles

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

park brake just met limit

Pass 13 Jul 2019 71,134 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 69,004 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 66,158 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 60,712 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 54,002 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 48,780 miles

Both headlamp patterns weak.

O/S/F wheel bearing noisy.

Pass 12 Jul 2013 46,129 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 46,128 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 37,249 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 37,249 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 25,045 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 24,581 miles

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

Clutch pipe corroded.

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

n/s rear tyre wall cracking.

o/s rear shocker lower bush worn.

Fail 25 Jun 2010 24,581 miles

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

Clutch pipe corroded.

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s rear tyre wall cracking.

o/s rear shocker lower bush worn.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 24,063 miles

nearside front tyre worn edge of tread

nearside rear tyre side wall perished

Pass 16 Jul 2008 23,344 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2008 23,332 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 22,198 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 20 Jun 2006 20,576 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2005 17,597 miles

corrosion on all rear brake pipes !!! offside rear shocker movement on bottom bush !!!

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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V208 HUP 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 V208 HUP, 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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V208 HUP is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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