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X658 VBK

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,962 mi
Last recorded103,962 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX658 VBK
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 103,962 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 103,961 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 102,140 miles

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

Offside Rear End off outer sill excessive corrosion

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 101,098 miles

Front sub frame and suspension components slight corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2019 100,908 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 100,623 miles

Nearside Front inner rack end has slight play

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear sill corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2017 100,179 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 98,400 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 95,037 miles

O/S/F tyre slightly perrished

Oil leak

front sub frame slightly corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2014 91,733 miles

O/s front upper suspension ball joint slight play

Pass 8 Aug 2013 88,622 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 84,044 miles

os handbrake effort low

rear exhaust mount

slight play in track rods

Pass 20 May 2011 78,360 miles

front tyres worn on edges

slight play in o/s/f top swivel

water pipes corroded

Fail 19 May 2011 78,360 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 68,599 miles

nearside rear disc corroded on inner face

rear exhaust corroded

rear indicators discoulored

slight play in nearside front lower ball joint

wipers smeary

Fail 22 Apr 2010 68,599 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

nearside rear disc corroded on inner face

rear exhaust corroded

rear indicators discoulored

slight play in nearside front lower ball joint

wipers smeary

Pass 19 May 2009 60,303 miles

n/s/r brake discs is corroded and pitted on inner edge

n/s/r indicator is discoloured

o/s/r and n/s/f shock absorbers are leaking slightly

poor beam pattern on both headlamps

strap corroded and broken on rear exhaust

Fail 19 May 2009 60,303 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r brake discs is corroded and pitted on inner edge

n/s/r indicator is discoloured

o/s/r and n/s/f shock absorbers are leaking slightly

poor beam pattern on both headlamps

strap corroded and broken on rear exhaust

Pass 7 May 2008 49,185 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 May 2008 49,185 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 47,363 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

Pass 10 Oct 2006 42,416 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 42,416 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 36,703 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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X658 VBK is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X658 VBK, 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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X658 VBK is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 October 2000.

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