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V66 BES

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

128,821 mi
Last recorded128,821 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV66 BES
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 128,821 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 85,492 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 80,255 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2023 80,222 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Lock nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 76,430 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both front slight play in top ball jiont (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2022 76,430 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both front slight play in top ball jiont (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 73,401 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 69,292 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 67,682 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jul 2015 67,675 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 60,457 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 60,457 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 58,951 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2013 58,574 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 55,856 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded,o/s tail pipe trim missing

Fail 10 Mar 2012 55,855 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust corroded,o/s tail pipe trim missing

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

Fail 26 Mar 2011 53,286 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 53,286 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 50,622 miles

both rear tyres starting to get low

front and rear subframes corroded

slight bind to offside front wheel

wear and corrosion to front disc

Pass 25 Mar 2009 47,269 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 43,427 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2007 39,061 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 35,635 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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V66 BES is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 V66 BES, 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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V66 BES is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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