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W571 BDP

2000 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,020 mi
Last recorded85,020 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2012
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW571 BDP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2012 85,020 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 84,500 miles

N/S Rear brake rusty at t joint

Rear of front to rear brake pair rusty

Slight blow at exhaust down pipe

Surface corrosion throughout under side of car

Top of o/s front lower wishbone very rusty

Very slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 28 Jun 2010 82,231 miles

Early corrosion to top of o/s front wish bone

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

surface corrosion to both front and rear subframes

Pass 28 Jun 2010 82,231 miles

Early corrosion to top of o/s front wish bone

surface corrosion to both front and rear subframes

Pass 10 Jun 2009 79,063 miles

Cat and exhaust heat shields rusty

Heavy surface corrosion to front and rear subframes

Pass 24 Jun 2008 75,969 miles

front subframe becoming very rusty in places

movement rear trailing arm bushes.

play both rear upper balljoints-not yet excessive-!

slight movement both front upper balljoints

Fail 24 Jun 2008 75,967 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

front subframe becoming very rusty in places

movement rear trailing arm bushes.

play both rear upper balljoints-not yet excessive-!

slight movement both front upper balljoints

Pass 7 Dec 2007 73,301 miles

slight movement nearside rear suspension bushes

slight play offside rear upper balljoint

slight play rear hub bearing

Fail 6 Dec 2007 73,301 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

slight movement nearside rear suspension bushes

slight play offside rear upper balljoint

slight play rear hub bearing

Pass 12 Jan 2007 61,751 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 50,092 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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W571 BDP is a 2000 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W571 BDP, 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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W571 BDP is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 18 July 2000.

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