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X818 VAO

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

46,537 mi
Last recorded46,537 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX818 VAO
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2010 46,537 miles

steering/brakes/suspension surface corrosion,

Fail 20 May 2010 46,526 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

steering/brakes/suspension surface corrosion,

Pass 7 Feb 2008 44,159 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 44,020 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 44,020 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 42,920 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 42,920 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 38,345 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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X818 VAO is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X818 VAO, 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 X818 VAO?

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What year was X818 VAO registered?

X818 VAO is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X818 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X818 VAO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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