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X656 DBD

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,944 mi
Last recorded46,944 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX656 DBD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 46,944 miles

brakes could do with bleeding

Pass 24 Jun 2025 46,929 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 46,561 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 46,560 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 46,421 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 45,891 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 45,620 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 45,500 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 44,647 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 43,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

both headlamps deteriorated but light output not severely reduced

Pass 3 Nov 2016 42,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear tyre on 2.5mm Offside rear tyre on 2.8mm

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 41,631 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 37,118 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2013 31,785 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 31,785 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 26,844 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 22,200 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 18,553 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 18,527 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 15,242 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 13,495 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 13,492 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 13,069 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 11,181 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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X656 DBD is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X656 DBD, 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

How do I check the history of X656 DBD?

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What year was X656 DBD registered?

X656 DBD is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 30 September 2000.

Is X656 DBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X656 DBD shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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