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W962 YGK

2000 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,390 mi
Last recorded38,390 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 MG Tf52,699 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW962 YGK
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 38,390 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 36,157 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 34,693 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 33,500 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

Pass 26 Sep 2016 32,714 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2015 32,103 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 31,659 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 30,552 miles

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

Offside Front 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 11 Oct 2012 27,650 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 27,650 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 26,895 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2005 23,613 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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W962 YGK is a 2000 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2000 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 52,699 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W962 YGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 26 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W962 YGK?

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What year was W962 YGK registered?

W962 YGK is a 2000 MG Tf, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W962 YGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W962 YGK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W962 YGK have outstanding finance?

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