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V3 BGT

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,044 mi
Last recorded52,044 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 BGT
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 52,044 miles

underside corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2024 51,936 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 51,242 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 50,151 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 48,583 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 45,421 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 45,342 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 43,460 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 41,873 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 41,125 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 40,680 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 38,356 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 37,370 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 May 2011 36,327 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 36,322 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 35,588 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 31,822 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 31,811 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2006 23,934 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 23,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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V3 BGT is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V3 BGT, 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 V3 BGT registered?

V3 BGT is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is V3 BGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V3 BGT shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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