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X451 JRN

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,552 mi
Last recorded79,552 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX451 JRN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 79,552 miles

interior mirror missing

movement in front suspension joints

n/s sill damage

Fail 19 Mar 2016 79,279 miles

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

aux belt loose

front inner brake pads worn thin

interior mirror missing

movement in front suspension joints

n/s sill damage

n/s wiper smears

o/s/f tyre at 1.6mm tread depth

Pass 16 Mar 2015 73,852 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

radiator shows age

Pass 28 May 2014 73,525 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2013 72,084 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 71,176 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre getting low on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2011 70,569 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 69,947 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2010 69,947 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 68,972 miles

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

suspension just off bump stop advise to have pumped up

Pass 3 Mar 2008 67,139 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 63,478 miles

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

suspension close to bump stop and would advise having suspension pumped up

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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X451 JRN is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X451 JRN, 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 X451 JRN registered?

X451 JRN is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X451 JRN safe to buy?

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