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W959 LAH

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

31,660 mi
Last recorded31,660 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW959 LAH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 31,660 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 31,029 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 28,900 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 28,293 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 27,615 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 26,540 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 25,892 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 25,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 25,151 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 24,123 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 21,135 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 19,262 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 16,787 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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W959 LAH is a 2000 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W959 LAH, 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

How do I check the history of W959 LAH?

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What year was W959 LAH registered?

W959 LAH is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 15 March 2000.

Is W959 LAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W959 LAH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W959 LAH have outstanding finance?

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