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V637 HGA

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

31,706 mi
Last recorded31,706 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV637 HGA
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 31,706 miles
Pass 2 May 2022 30,842 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 30,609 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 30,119 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 29,441 miles

suspension low

Fail 29 Apr 2019 29,441 miles

suspension low

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 29,439 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

suspension very low

Pass 2 Apr 2018 28,508 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 27,978 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 27,164 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 26,619 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 26,617 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 23,972 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 23,009 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 23,004 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 22,334 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 21,355 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 20,050 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 20,050 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 18,953 miles

ADVISE ENGINE OIL LEVEL TOP UP

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2009 18,953 miles

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

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

ADVISE ENGINE OIL LEVEL TOP UP

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2008 18,186 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 17,495 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 17,495 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2006 15,751 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 15,751 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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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V637 HGA 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 V637 HGA, 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 V637 HGA registered?

V637 HGA is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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