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W549 OGF

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

49,642 mi
Last recorded49,642 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW549 OGF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 49,642 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Mar 2026 49,632 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 47,025 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 45,009 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear outer sill slightly corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2023 45,009 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear outer sill slightly corroded

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 42,787 miles

All underside coated with underseal

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 42,783 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

All underside coated with underseal

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 39,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 39,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 38,928 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 38,557 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 37,889 miles

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened .severe surface corrosion,recomend renewal next service. (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened severe surface corrosion,recommend renewal next service. (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 36,253 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 35,668 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 35,264 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 34,763 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 34,111 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 33,013 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 32,098 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 30,080 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 28,211 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 28,204 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2006 25,225 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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W549 OGF is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 W549 OGF, 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 W549 OGF registered?

W549 OGF is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 May 2000.

Is W549 OGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W549 OGF shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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