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W379 UCY

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,635 mi
Last recorded77,635 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW379 UCY
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 77,635 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 75,891 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 75,162 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 74,670 miles

Corrosion in various places underneath.

Ignition warning lamp on/battery flat.

O/s rear tyre is on the limit of wear & only just acceptable.

SRS light on.

Fail 20 Apr 2009 74,667 miles

Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion in various places underneath.

Ignition warning lamp on/battery flat.

O/s rear tyre is on the limit of wear & only just acceptable.

SRS light on.

Pass 8 Sep 2007 70,100 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 65,313 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 65,313 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front and rear suspension slightly low

Pass 3 Oct 2005 60,330 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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W379 UCY is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W379 UCY, 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 W379 UCY registered?

W379 UCY is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W379 UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W379 UCY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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