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W477 OBA

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

75,172 mi
Last recorded75,172 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW477 OBA
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 75,172 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 74,077 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 70,738 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 70,735 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 67,431 miles

damage to lower windscreen

offside front indicator lens damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2017 65,354 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 63,907 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 62,242 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 60,958 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 59,267 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 57,480 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 56,042 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 54,397 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 52,765 miles

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

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

both front worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2008 49,391 miles

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

nearside head lamp beam image becoming poor

temperary type petrol cap fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2007 46,640 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 41,557 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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W477 OBA is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 W477 OBA, 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 W477 OBA registered?

W477 OBA is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W477 OBA safe to buy?

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