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W668 YEB

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,940 mi
Last recorded71,940 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW668 YEB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 71,940 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front shock coverd in undersill

Nearside Front tyre, cracking in tread + worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

underside and brake pipes have been coverd in undersill

Fail 18 Jul 2016 71,940 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front shock coverd in undersill

Nearside Front tyre, cracking in tread + worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

underside and brake pipes have been coverd in undersill

Pass 17 Jul 2015 67,365 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 67,364 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 62,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 62,282 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 61,623 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 61,622 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r & o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust in poor condition

slight roughness in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 22 Jul 2011 61,223 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 61,209 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Coolant leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front wiperblades split

coolant level low

o/s outer sill dented

underside corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2010 57,805 miles

exhaust corroded

offside outer sill damaged

slight corrosion to brake discs

unable to check inner brake pads

vehicle over heated after emmissons test

wipers poor

Fail 30 Jun 2010 57,681 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

offside outer sill damaged

slight corrosion to brake discs

unable to check inner brake pads

wipers poor

vehicle over heated after emmissons test

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,659 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 49,653 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

exhaust corroded

oil leak

outer sill damaged

rear indicators fading

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 17 Jun 2008 40,076 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 40,075 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to o/s/f outer sill

oil leak

subframes slightly corroded

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 25 Jun 2007 32,597 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 27,224 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 27,224 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

(1)both front tyres wearing on inner edges †(2) off side rear tyre has nick in wall

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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W668 YEB 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 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W668 YEB, 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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W668 YEB is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 26 June 2000.

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