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W665 JCB

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,720 mi
Last recorded91,720 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW665 JCB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 91,720 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 91,717 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2015 88,374 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 854,374 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2013 82,381 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advice handbrake warning light intermitant

Pass 16 Apr 2013 82,381 miles

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

advice handbrake warning light intermitant

Pass 26 Apr 2012 79,152 miles

Offside Front Upper Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advice screen wash pump poor performance water to screen

Fail 18 Apr 2012 79,145 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advice screen wash pump poor performance water to screen

Fail 7 Apr 2011 77,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 77,547 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 74,833 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 71,016 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 70,796 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 66,107 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 58,959 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 51,398 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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W665 JCB is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W665 JCB, 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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W665 JCB is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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