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X202 CBR

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

43,782 mi
Last recorded43,782 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX202 CBR
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 43,782 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 43,258 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 42,674 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 42,433 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 42,399 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 42,260 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 42,012 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Aug 2016 41,544 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint in hub (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2016 41,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint in hub (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2015 40,970 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 40,193 miles

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

Oil leak

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 40,187 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 40,181 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Oil leak

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 39,535 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 39,535 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 38,965 miles

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear box very rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2010 37,673 miles

both rear discs heavily pitted with rust.

Pass 21 Oct 2009 35,510 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 35,500 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear offside tyre has slight radial cracking.

Pass 7 Oct 2008 34,499 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 33,761 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 30,502 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2005 27,391 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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X202 CBR is a 2000 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 X202 CBR, 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 X202 CBR registered?

X202 CBR is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X202 CBR safe to buy?

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