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X417 HKJ

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,112 mi
Last recorded77,112 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX417 HKJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 77,112 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 77,041 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 76,668 miles

under side of vehicle very heavily corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2020 76,668 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 76,407 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 76,076 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 76,060 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 75,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 75,428 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 74,628 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 73,628 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 70,977 miles

Exhaust box strap/bracket missing

Front and rear subframes and suspension/steering components rusty

Front headlamps have a poor pattern

Pass 3 Oct 2013 68,624 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 68,010 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 64,757 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 63,796 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 62,159 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 61,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 59,986 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 57,098 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2005 53,792 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 53,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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X417 HKJ is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X417 HKJ, 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 X417 HKJ registered?

X417 HKJ is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X417 HKJ safe to buy?

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