MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,830 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
handbrake 16%
Centre Rear Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake discs becoming worn
Front tyres bald on inner edges
Slight damage to nearside seat belt webbing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Stone chips in windscreen †Front tyres worn on inner edges †Front brake pads getting low †All brake disc faces slightly rusty
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
brake fluid a bit low
front pads getting low
nearside rear inner pad close to wear indicator
offside rear tyre 2.5mm nearside rear tyre 1.8mm
some wear to front discs
stonechips to windscreen and crack to nearside
various brake pipes furring
brake fluid a bit low
front pads getting low
nearside rear inner pad close to wear indicator
offside rear tyre 2.5mm nearside rear tyre 1.8mm
some wear to front discs
stonechips to windscreen and crack to nearside
various brake pipes furring
How Reliable is the MG Mgf?
Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
W478 YAN is a 2000 MG Mgf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 W478 YAN, 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
How do I check the history of W478 YAN?
You can check the full history of W478 YAN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was W478 YAN registered?
W478 YAN is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 8 March 2000.
Is W478 YAN safe to buy?
The MOT history for W478 YAN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W478 YAN have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W478 YAN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.