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V650 HMJ

1999 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,362 mi
Last recorded29,362 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 MG Mgf62,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV650 HMJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 29,362 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 28,590 miles

low effort nearside park brake

Pass 26 Sep 2023 27,990 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2023 27,989 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 27,543 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacement (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacement (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top ball joint, advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge, advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 27,442 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 27,043 miles

advise all brake discs rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2019 26,357 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 24,282 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 23,445 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 23,445 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 22,826 miles

power steering malfunctioning.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 21,819 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 21,163 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 21,086 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 20,117 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 19,191 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 18,518 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 18,138 miles

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

both front brake discs pitted on inner face.

Fail 13 Sep 2010 18,132 miles

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs pitted on inner face.

both rear tyres split on inner side walls.

Pass 25 Sep 2009 17,382 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres splitting on inner side wall under load.

Pass 3 Oct 2008 16,930 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2008 16,927 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 16,545 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 15,535 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 13,023 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 13,020 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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V650 HMJ is a 1999 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 62,191 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 V650 HMJ, 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 27 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V650 HMJ registered?

V650 HMJ is a 1999 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V650 HMJ shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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