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W144 CDA

2000 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

65,462 mi
Last recorded65,462 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW144 CDA
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 65,462 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2025 68,149 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 60,611 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 58,367 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 56,805 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 56,803 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 56,515 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 May 2015 55,885 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 55,874 miles

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

both rear tyres poor on tread

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2013 55,853 miles

rear metal brake pipes at junction box corroded

rear tyres low on tread

Pass 4 May 2012 54,179 miles

n/s/r metal brake pipes corroded at 3 way junction joint

Pass 15 Mar 2011 52,868 miles

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

Oil leak

cut in n/s/r tread

front and rear subframes slightly corroded

front discs slightly corroded

rear discs slightly corroded

slight damage to o/s & n/s/r sills

Pass 25 Mar 2010 48,670 miles

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

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

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

outer sills slightly corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2010 48,668 miles

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

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

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

outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2009 46,747 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 46,747 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 44,521 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 40,146 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 36,320 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 36,320 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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W144 CDA is a 2000 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W144 CDA, 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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W144 CDA is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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