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W871 VTT

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,282 mi
Last recorded72,282 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW871 VTT
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2012 72,282 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 71,472 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 71,445 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

beam patterns vague

both front tyres on limit..inner edges

front/rear brake discs corroded

nsr pad low

Pass 30 Mar 2009 67,793 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 62,711 miles

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

inner side wall cracking on off side rear tyre but ok at test

Pass 29 Mar 2007 58,604 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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W871 VTT is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W871 VTT, 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 W871 VTT registered?

W871 VTT is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 21 June 2000.

Is W871 VTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W871 VTT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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