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X665 BLB

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

80,287 mi
Last recorded80,287 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX665 BLB
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 80,287 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside coated in protection oil at time of test visable sections deteriorating

Fail 3 Oct 2022 80,281 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner lower arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside coated in protection oil at time of test visable sections deteriorating

Pass 11 Oct 2021 78,812 miles

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

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

underside covered in under seal

Fail 4 Oct 2021 78,806 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position / stop lamp - possible earth fault (4.4.3 (b))

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

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

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

underside covered in under seal

Pass 9 Oct 2020 77,112 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes slightly corroded by rear brake pipe Tee piece (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear inner sills and rear bulkhead slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear sub frames slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 77,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill located in wheel arch excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn below limit on inner edge due to uneven wear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes slightly corroded by rear brake pipe Tee piece (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear inner sills and rear bulkhead slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear sub frames slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 71,051 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 71,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 66,728 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 66,364 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 64,981 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 63,327 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

small play o/s/rear suspension ball joint

Pass 19 Aug 2013 61,040 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 58,027 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 55,770 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 51,978 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 51,978 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 46,537 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in steering rack

Fail 24 Aug 2009 46,537 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 1 Sep 2008 38,420 miles

o/s/r tyre tread low inside edge

slight wear n/s/r lower shocher bush

Pass 15 Jun 2007 32,844 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 32,844 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 May 2006 27,692 miles

left hand horn push not working

rear tyres on limit

Pass 27 Feb 2006 25,549 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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X665 BLB 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 70.8%.

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 X665 BLB, 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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X665 BLB is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 8 September 2000.

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