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X678 DBD

2000 MG Mgf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

65,232 mi
Last recorded65,232 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX678 DBD
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 65,232 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 65,229 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 60,651 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 55,659 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 53,244 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f shock absorber coroded

Fail 27 Aug 2014 53,244 miles

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

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

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

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

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

o/s/f shock absorber coroded

Pass 28 Aug 2013 51,905 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 50,470 miles

front h/lights starting to defuse

o/s/r wheel slightly out of shape

Fail 6 Sep 2012 50,461 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front h/lights starting to defuse

h/brake nearing end of reserve travel

o/s/r wheel slightly out of shape

rear hand brake just passed efficentsy test

Pass 31 Aug 2011 49,629 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 48,659 miles

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

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 2 Sep 2009 47,826 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 46,058 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 41,823 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 41,523 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

suspension low

Pass 6 Sep 2006 35,676 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 35,676 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 29,780 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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X678 DBD is a 2000 MG Mgf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X678 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.

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X678 DBD is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 18 September 2000.

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