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W106 JPG

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

72,534 mi
Last recorded72,534 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW106 JPG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 72,534 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 72,533 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking present (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 70,525 miles

Front to rear coolant pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

suspension to low riding on bump stops

Fail 24 Sep 2024 70,525 miles

Front to rear coolant pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

suspension to low riding on bump stops

Pass 25 Sep 2023 68,733 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both headlights just showing a pattern

Pass 25 Jun 2014 68,713 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 67,001 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside rear suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint.

Fail 15 Feb 2012 66,999 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside wiper blade splitting.

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 62,516 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 59,420 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 59,420 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 55,350 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 55,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Tread low on inner and outer edges of o/s/r tyre .

Pass 13 Feb 2008 50,828 miles

Movement in offside rear upper ball joint.

Offside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge.

Rear brake pipe corroded,nearside of rear baulk head.

Fail 11 Feb 2008 50,824 miles

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

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

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

Movement in offside rear upper ball joint.

Offside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge.

Rear brake pipe corroded,nearside of rear baulk head.

Pass 28 Feb 2007 46,661 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 40,608 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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W106 JPG is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W106 JPG, 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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W106 JPG is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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