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X293 UPD

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,156 mi
Last recorded74,156 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX293 UPD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 74,156 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 69,678 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

offside rear under wheel arch splasg gaurd loose and hanging down

Pass 6 Aug 2013 68,248 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 63,623 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 58,423 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front x member rusty

hazard switch req; att;

Pass 25 Aug 2011 58,423 miles

front x member rusty

hazard switch req; att;

Pass 26 Aug 2008 58,394 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 56,278 miles

front subframe corroding

slight play in nearside rear top ball joint

suspension levels low

Pass 4 May 2005 49,851 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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X293 UPD is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X293 UPD, 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 X293 UPD registered?

X293 UPD is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X293 UPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X293 UPD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X293 UPD have outstanding finance?

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