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X223 FKE

2000 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,927 mi
Last recorded35,927 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX223 FKE
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 35,927 miles

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

Headlight images poor

Suspension height low

Pass 4 Apr 2025 35,667 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 35,667 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 35,558 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2023 35,472 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 35,149 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 34,779 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 34,779 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 34,206 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 33,534 miles

steering lighter when turning left

Fail 6 Nov 2018 33,481 miles

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

steering lighter when turning left

Pass 25 Oct 2017 32,522 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 32,514 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 31,234 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 29,889 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 28,627 miles

o/s/f tyre slightly outer shape

o/s/r tyre outter shape an wearing low

Pass 10 Oct 2013 25,519 miles

front tyres wearing slightly

slight surface corrosion underside

Pass 16 Oct 2012 23,977 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 22,541 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 21,260 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 19,987 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 18,744 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 17,081 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 15,943 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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X223 FKE 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 83.3%.

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 X223 FKE, 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

How do I check the history of X223 FKE?

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What year was X223 FKE registered?

X223 FKE is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 7 September 2000.

Is X223 FKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X223 FKE shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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