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W991 FHE

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

75,706 mi
Last recorded75,706 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW991 FHE
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 75,706 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush PERISHED (5.3.2 (c))

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HEAVILY UNDER-SEALED

Fail 18 Aug 2023 75,698 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush PERISHED (5.3.2 (c))

Service brake binding but not excessively ALL BRAKES BINDING (1.2.1 (f))

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HEAVILY UNDER-SEALED

Pass 27 Jul 2022 75,222 miles

heavily under sealed

Pass 12 Aug 2021 73,248 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

underside wax oiled

Pass 7 Oct 2020 73,029 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 72,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

advise all steering and suspension components showing signs of corrosion

advise both outer sills at rear showing signs of corrosion

advise rear exhaust box showing signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Apr 2018 70,533 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise both sides rear outer sills showing signs of corrosion

advise subframes and underpan showing signs of corrosion

Pass 21 Apr 2017 69,095 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

advise both outer sills at rear showing signs of corrosion

advise both subframes and underpan showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Apr 2016 66,670 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 63,733 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2014 62,877 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 62,011 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 57,919 miles

both rear brake pipes to flexi slighty corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2011 57,919 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear brake pipes to flexi slighty corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2010 54,659 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 52,415 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2009 52,411 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 49,672 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 49,672 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front to rear water hoses cottoded and leaking,advise underseal.all under body

Pass 18 Apr 2007 48,274 miles

brake pipes heavily greased unable to fully inspect .

corrosion on suspension subframes .

Pass 21 Apr 2006 43,962 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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W991 FHE is a 2000 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W991 FHE, 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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What year was W991 FHE registered?

W991 FHE is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W991 FHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W991 FHE shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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