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W159 OND

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

57,318 mi
Last recorded57,318 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW159 OND
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 57,318 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 57,318 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 51,440 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 50,049 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play ON MOT LIMITS (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 41,683 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play ON MOT LIMITS (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 30,978 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 27,885 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 27,825 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 27,310 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 26,859 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 26,173 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 25,533 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s windscreen washer jet weak

Pass 10 Sep 2013 24,677 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 23,347 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 22,310 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres under inflated

o/s/front and n/s/front lower wishbones corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2010 21,965 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 21,417 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 20,855 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 19,591 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 18,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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W159 OND is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 W159 OND, 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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What year was W159 OND registered?

W159 OND is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 August 2000.

Is W159 OND safe to buy?

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