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V448 JBV

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

35,660 mi
Last recorded35,660 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV448 JBV
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 35,660 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 34,783 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 33,929 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 32,953 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 31,700 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 30,162 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 29,143 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 28,574 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 27,951 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 27,362 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 26,463 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 25,199 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 25,199 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

fluid leak at rear of engine

Pass 11 Jan 2014 24,462 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 23,837 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 23,064 miles

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)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 21,821 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 20,953 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 20,001 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 19,431 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2008 19,422 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 19,187 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 18,474 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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V448 JBV is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 V448 JBV, 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 V448 JBV registered?

V448 JBV is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V448 JBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V448 JBV shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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