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W283 PNN

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

61,440 mi
Last recorded61,440 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW283 PNN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 61,440 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 60,478 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 59,680 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 58,738 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 58,688 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 57,538 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2022 57,534 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported clip broken (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 56,322 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 55,424 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 53,821 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 52,730 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 51,160 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 49,994 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 47,361 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 45,287 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 42,847 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 41,329 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 38,904 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 36,387 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 33,333 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 3,055 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 28,288 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 25,137 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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W283 PNN is a 2000 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 W283 PNN, 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

How do I check the history of W283 PNN?

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What year was W283 PNN registered?

W283 PNN is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 8 May 2000.

Is W283 PNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W283 PNN shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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