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W458 HKL

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,858 mi
Last recorded113,858 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW458 HKL
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 113,858 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 106,591 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 104,314 miles

LIGHT SCRATCHING OF WIND SCREEN ON N/S AT TOP ARC OF BLADE SWEEP

REAR DISCS STARTING TO CORRODE AND PIT

Fail 17 Sep 2010 104,307 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

LIGHT SCRATCHING OF WIND SCREEN ON N/S AT TOP ARC OF BLADE SWEEP

REAR DISCS STARTING TO CORRODE AND PIT

Pass 20 Oct 2009 97,680 miles

NSR BRG SLIGHTLY NOISY IN OPERATION

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

WINDSCREEN SCRATCHED IN ARC AT TOP OF WIPER SWEEP

Fail 8 Oct 2009 97,674 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S TAIL PIPE TRIM MISSING

NSR BRG SLIGHTLY NOISY IN OPERATION

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

WINDSCREEN SCRATCHED IN ARC AT TOP OF WIPER SWEEP

Pass 8 Sep 2008 90,051 miles

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

FRONT INNER DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 80,600 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 72,618 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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W458 HKL is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue 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 W458 HKL, 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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W458 HKL is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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