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W272 WGS

2000 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

66,937 mi
Last recorded66,937 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW272 WGS
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 66,937 miles

THE INNER FACES OF ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS ARE RUSTY

THE OS DIP BEAM IMAGE IS VERY POOR.

Pass 8 May 2019 65,682 miles

ALL 4 BRAKE DISC INNER FACES ARE IN POOR CONDITION

THE OS DIP BEAM PATTERN IS POOR

Pass 30 Apr 2018 64,620 miles

ALL 4 BRAKE DISC INNER FACES ARE RUSTY

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE VERY BADLY PERISHED AND CRACKED

THE OS DIP BEAM PATTERN IS POOR

Pass 3 May 2017 63,072 miles

ALL THE BRAKE DISC INNER FACES ARE RUSTY

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE PERISHED

THE OS DIP BEAM PATTERN IS POOR

Fail 3 May 2017 63,072 miles

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

ALL THE BRAKE DISC INNER FACES ARE RUSTY

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE PERISHED

THE NSF SUSPENSION IS LOW

THE OS DIP BEAM PATTERN IS POOR

Pass 12 May 2016 62,367 miles

BOTH UNDER FLOOR MAIN WATER PIPES ARE RUSTING BADLY IN PLACES

FRONT INNER BRAKE DISC FACES ARE IN POOR CONDITION

OS DIP BEAM PATTERN IS POOR AND LIGHT OUT PUT IS POOR

SMALL CRACK IN THE OSR INNER WHEEL ARCH

Pass 23 Feb 2015 61,039 miles

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

Metal front to rear coolant pipes very rusty in places - risk of coolant loss

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)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 61,026 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 60,334 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 59,586 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 58,637 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 57,227 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 52,718 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 46,576 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 40,545 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 39,889 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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W272 WGS is a 2000 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W272 WGS, 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 W272 WGS registered?

W272 WGS is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 March 2000.

Is W272 WGS safe to buy?

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