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W379 JPG

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

49,083 mi
Last recorded49,083 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW379 JPG
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 49,083 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 46,446 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2022 46,421 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure several (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2021 44,869 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Nov 2021 44,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 43,454 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 38,808 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 33,792 miles

both head lights, dipped beam image just visible, not perfectly clear.

Fail 12 Jul 2018 33,643 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both head lights, dipped beam image just visible, not perfectly clear.

Pass 7 Jul 2017 27,894 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 27,881 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 27,838 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 27,809 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 27,774 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 27,755 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 27,687 miles

Both Rear and OSF Brake discs seriously corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 26,957 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 24,848 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 22,065 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 20,244 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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W379 JPG is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W379 JPG, 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 W379 JPG registered?

W379 JPG is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W379 JPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W379 JPG shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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