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W215 HSS

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

51,513 mi
Last recorded51,513 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW215 HSS
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 51,513 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 51,436 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 51,432 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2024 51,019 miles

sills corroded

Pass 5 May 2023 50,385 miles

sills corroded

Pass 9 May 2022 49,544 miles

sill panels corroded

Pass 7 May 2021 48,612 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 May 2021 48,605 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2020 47,934 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 46,945 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 45,634 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 44,386 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 43,499 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 42,241 miles

Slight coolant leak.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 40,884 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 39,503 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

exhaust system bracket detatched,though system still secure

Pass 27 Apr 2012 37,677 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 33,503 miles

front registration plate deteriorating

Fail 12 Apr 2011 33,503 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

front registration plate deteriorating

Pass 20 Apr 2010 29,833 miles

nearside rear tyre 2mm tread depth, and offside rear tyre 2.5mm tread depth at lowest points

Pass 8 May 2009 28,562 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 26,044 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 23,465 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 May 2007 23,465 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 20,234 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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W215 HSS is a 2000 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 W215 HSS, 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 W215 HSS registered?

W215 HSS is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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