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W616 YBD

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

42,814 mi
Last recorded42,814 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW616 YBD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 42,814 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 35,414 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 30,688 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front headlamp aim poor

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension and brake components corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2019 30,624 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside headlamp deteriorated

Pass 9 Apr 2018 30,589 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 30,587 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 30,566 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 30,566 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front perishing

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2016 30,488 miles

coolant leak

some cracking to both rear tyres

Pass 31 Mar 2015 30,089 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 29,959 miles

Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all four brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2013 29,552 miles

all brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2012 29,477 miles

all four brake discs slightly corroded

o/s front tyre wearing low on inside edge

rear brakes binding on slightly

Pass 20 Apr 2011 29,203 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 29,157 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 28,379 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside front tyre

hydrualic suspension a little low

Pass 21 Apr 2008 26,548 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 24,235 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 21,670 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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W616 YBD is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W616 YBD, 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 W616 YBD registered?

W616 YBD is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 May 2000.

Is W616 YBD safe to buy?

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