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X261 TBW

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,832 mi
Last recorded55,832 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX261 TBW
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2019 55,832 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 55,352 miles

Central Upper stop lamp not working

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

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

Offside Rear shock absorber bush worn

Pass 1 Jun 2017 54,891 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 pipes to T connector (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 7 Jun 2016 53,967 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at t piece (3.6.B.2c)

Rear box

high level stop light not working

Pass 28 May 2015 53,009 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 51,771 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 May 2013 50,738 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2012 49,030 miles

front suspension low

Pass 19 May 2011 47,468 miles

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

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

oil filler neck insecure

Pass 25 May 2010 46,259 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 43,993 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 41,882 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 39,988 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 36,204 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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X261 TBW is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X261 TBW, 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

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What year was X261 TBW registered?

X261 TBW is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X261 TBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X261 TBW shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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