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X287 GKE

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

66,985 mi
Last recorded66,985 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX287 GKE
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 66,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 66,318 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective back box hangers (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2020 65,250 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and wearing unevenly

Fail 19 Feb 2020 65,233 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre hanger snapped and rear hangers not attached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked arm with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked arm with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and wearing unevenly

Pass 7 Mar 2019 64,253 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 63,743 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 62,151 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 60,874 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 58,035 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 56,895 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 55,278 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 52,697 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 50,243 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 48,180 miles

Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 45,509 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 42,605 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)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 39,490 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 35,855 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 35,855 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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X287 GKE is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 X287 GKE, 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 X287 GKE registered?

X287 GKE is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X287 GKE safe to buy?

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