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W164 WPO

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,119 mi
Last recorded58,119 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW164 WPO
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2023 58,119 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 57,832 miles

General underside corrosion

Fail 29 Oct 2021 57,832 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

General underside corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2020 57,636 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 57,636 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 56,798 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 53,724 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 50,664 miles

all brake discs corroded

brake master cylinder and servo corroded

nearside headlamp beam image poor

slight binding at front wheels,nearside worse

slight wear in both trackrod ends

suspect fault at starter motor

various body/bumper damage

various underbody components corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2017 50,664 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear subframe offside front mounting (2.4.A.3)

all brake discs corroded

brake master cylinder and servo corroded

nearside headlamp beam image poor

slight binding at front wheels,nearside worse

slight wear in both trackrod ends

suspect fault at starter motor

various body/bumper damage

various underbody components corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2016 50,274 miles

front and rear subframes corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2015 48,780 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 48,768 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 48,211 miles

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

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

near side rear tyre side wall cracking but not cord

off side front tyre side wall cracking but not to cord

off side rear side wall cracking but ot cord

Pass 3 Jul 2013 48,132 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 48,009 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 47,079 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 45,706 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 42,734 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 39,680 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 37,460 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 37,430 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 33,213 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 26,714 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 26,714 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

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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W164 WPO is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W164 WPO, 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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W164 WPO is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 24 July 2000.

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