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X64 PHJ

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

27,850 mi
Last recorded27,850 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX64 PHJ
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 27,850 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 27,585 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 27,157 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2021 26,804 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 26,775 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 26,013 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 26,006 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bush u/s (2.7.4)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Inner tyre wall large deep cuts

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bushes worn/poor (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion and damage to sills

corrosion to suspension components

exhaust corroded

suspension height seems low

Pass 23 Aug 2014 25,440 miles

slight corrosion to front and rear subframes and suspension components

slight corrosion/pitting to front and rear brake discs

Pass 12 Jul 2013 25,105 miles

front and rear sub-frames corroded

front wipers poor

o/s/f headlight aim on lower limit

Pass 25 May 2012 24,742 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 28 May 2011 23,369 miles

advanced movement in rear tie bushes

age cracking to rubbers

o/s headlight aim on lower limit

wipers poor

Pass 13 May 2010 21,002 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 17,363 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 12 May 2009 17,363 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 15,798 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 13,633 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 10,804 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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X64 PHJ is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 X64 PHJ, 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 X64 PHJ registered?

X64 PHJ is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X64 PHJ safe to buy?

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