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X235 AAU

2000 MG Mgf

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,357 mi
Last recorded51,357 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX235 AAU
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 51,357 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2025 49,905 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 46,890 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 43,987 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 42,765 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 42,152 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ALL 4 SHOCKS (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 41,376 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect SLIGHT WEEPING ALL 4 SHOCKS (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 40,692 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 40,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 38,856 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front disc slightly worn

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 38,856 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front disc slightly worn

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 38,120 miles

both front shock absorbers misty

front brake pads low

Pass 17 Aug 2015 36,759 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 34,680 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 32,224 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 30,674 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 28,713 miles

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

nearside wiper scratching screen

Pass 23 Aug 2010 26,597 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 26,586 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Fluid suspension interconnecting pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre scrubbed on edge

Pass 19 Aug 2009 24,206 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 22,254 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 19,389 miles

DENT ON TOP OF O/S FRONT WING

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 19,389 miles

DENT ON TOP OF O/S FRONT WING

Pass 22 Aug 2006 16,807 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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X235 AAU is a 2000 MG Mgf in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X235 AAU, 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 X235 AAU registered?

X235 AAU is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X235 AAU safe to buy?

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