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W383 RVC

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

90,485 mi
Last recorded90,485 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW383 RVC
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 90,485 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front outer sill corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2025 89,794 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 89,065 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 88,762 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Pass 3 May 2022 87,700 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 87,129 miles

Gearbox mounting member at nearside rear has small corrosion hole

Lower effort- offside parking brake

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside front tyre inner edge worn

Overall parking brake efficiency low, borders on MoT 'fail'

Various/localized corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2020 87,094 miles

Gearbox mounting member at nearside rear has small corrosion hole

Pass 24 May 2019 87,012 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 86,894 miles

Low parking brake efficiency, borders on MoT fail

Pass 2 Jun 2017 86,351 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 86,163 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Power steering malfunctioning electric steering turn vehicle to the left (2.3.3a)

Pass 10 May 2016 84,569 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 82,928 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 81,462 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 22 Apr 2013 79,887 miles

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

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 23 Apr 2012 78,271 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 78,271 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 May 2011 76,462 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2011 76,460 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 71,197 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 71,181 miles

Nearside Rear Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 65,209 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 22 Apr 2008 60,514 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 60,514 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 53,896 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 45,806 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W383 RVC is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 W383 RVC, 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 W383 RVC registered?

W383 RVC is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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