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W263 PGE

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

34,464 mi
Last recorded34,464 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW263 PGE
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 34,464 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 34,463 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 33,347 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 33,347 miles

Windscreen wiper blade missing fit new blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 32,676 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 32,222 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 31,587 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 30,551 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 28,622 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 26,765 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 25,032 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 24,709 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 24,400 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 23,980 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 23,512 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 23,247 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 22,940 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 22,940 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 22,397 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 21,628 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 21,620 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 20,724 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 20,382 miles

ADVISE THE NEARSIDE REAR HANDBRAKE READING IS A BIT LOW

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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W263 PGE is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 W263 PGE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W263 PGE registered?

W263 PGE is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W263 PGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W263 PGE shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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