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X538 RBD

2000 MG Mgf

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,383 mi
Last recorded87,383 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX538 RBD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 87,383 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement TWO PIN BUSHES PLAY (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 87,140 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 82,934 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 78,605 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 74,273 miles

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

front brake discs in poor conditon

Pass 8 Nov 2010 69,468 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 69,340 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 63,300 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 57,851 miles

front tyres starting to perish & split

Fail 7 Nov 2008 57,846 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

front tyres starting to perish & split

Pass 19 Nov 2007 48,724 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 47,573 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 41,487 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 41,649 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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X538 RBD is a 2000 MG Mgf in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X538 RBD, 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 X538 RBD registered?

X538 RBD is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X538 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X538 RBD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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