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V868 YBD

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

68,718 mi
Last recorded68,718 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV868 YBD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 68,718 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension ride height low

Pass 9 Oct 2024 67,760 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides inner side walls cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension ride height low

Pass 5 Sep 2023 66,285 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Some surface corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 14 Sep 2022 64,569 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 63,466 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 62,555 miles

Coolant leak chassis pipes ()

Pass 13 Jun 2019 62,347 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 61,870 miles

Coolant leak chassis pipes ()

Pass 22 Jun 2017 61,662 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 61,001 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 61,001 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 60,382 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 59,740 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 59,239 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 58,375 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 58,375 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 57,702 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 May 2010 56,441 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 55,095 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 53,614 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 513,614 miles

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

car pulls to the left slightly

Pass 16 Apr 2007 52,268 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)

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

Pass 31 May 2006 50,006 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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V868 YBD is a 2000 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 V868 YBD, 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 V868 YBD registered?

V868 YBD is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V868 YBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V868 YBD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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