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W97 YNK

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

50,609 mi
Last recorded50,609 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW97 YNK
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 50,609 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 50,584 miles

Floor mounted radiator pipes badly corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall perished.

Pass 9 Sep 2016 50,552 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 50,446 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 50,402 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 50,227 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 49,701 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both front brake discs heavily corroded & pitted

both front wipers split & slightly smeary

radiator in poor condition

Pass 11 Jan 2011 48,341 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 45,810 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 44,673 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 44,673 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 42,194 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 39,653 miles

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

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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W97 YNK is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver 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 W97 YNK, 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 W97 YNK registered?

W97 YNK is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W97 YNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W97 YNK 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.

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