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X204 YAH

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,288 mi
Last recorded107,288 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX204 YAH
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 107,288 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 107,156 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 107,153 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 May 2021 107,132 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2019 106,790 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 106,788 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 106,234 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)

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Pass 17 Feb 2017 105,908 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 104,531 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Jan 2016 104,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 98,651 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 98,651 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2014 92,534 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

cut in o/s/r inner tyre wall

rear subframe rusty

Pass 19 Dec 2012 87,577 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls damaged

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

all four tyres wearing on edges

Fail 19 Dec 2012 87,577 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

all four tyres wearing on edges

both rear tyres sidewalls damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2011 83,819 miles

FRONT TO REAR COOLANT PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT FOG LAMP MOUNT BROKEN

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 81,663 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 76,428 miles

exhaust rusty

front and rear subframes rusty

rear brake pads over half worn

Fail 10 Dec 2009 76,428 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust rusty

front and rear subframes rusty

rear brake pads over half worn

cooling pipes under vehicle leaking

Pass 24 Nov 2008 72,635 miles

exhaust is corroded

offside front wheel slightly out of shape

suspension height is very low

Fail 18 Nov 2008 72,572 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust is corroded

offside front wheel slightly out of shape

suspension height is very low

Pass 5 Dec 2007 69,794 miles

front shock absorber bushes are worn

rear silencer outer skin corroded, mount corroded

slight corrosion nearside rear brake pipe

slight lift in offside front top ball joint

slight roughness offside rear wheel

Fail 22 Nov 2007 69,610 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

front shock absorber bushes are worn

handbrake efforts are poor

rear silencer outer skin corroded, mount corroded

slight corrosion nearside rear brake pipe

slight lift in offside front top ball joint

slight roughness offside rear wheel

Pass 28 Nov 2006 65,218 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre tread is worn on the inside and outside edges

offside rear tyre tread is worn on the inside edge

parking brake travel

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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X204 YAH is a 2000 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X204 YAH, 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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X204 YAH is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 19 September 2000.

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