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W628 GEY

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

52,487 mi
Last recorded52,487 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW628 GEY
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 52,487 miles

slight oil leak

underseal underneath

Pass 10 Sep 2015 51,631 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 51,629 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 51,198 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 50,464 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 49,836 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 49,836 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Nov 2011 48,044 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 48,044 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 46,970 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 46,970 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 46,098 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 37,916 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 22,518 miles

n/s/f tyre cut in sidewall no exposing cord.

Pass 11 Oct 2007 21,829 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 19,833 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 17,284 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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W628 GEY is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W628 GEY, 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 W628 GEY registered?

W628 GEY is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 16 June 2000.

Is W628 GEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W628 GEY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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