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X847 MGK

2000 MG Mgf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,254 mi
Last recorded49,254 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX847 MGK
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 49,254 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 49,213 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 49,160 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 48,867 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 48,541 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 48,522 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 48,456 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 48,302 miles

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

Park brake effort just met 16%

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 48,294 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 47,697 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 47,248 miles

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 13 Oct 2014 46,548 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 46,548 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 44,102 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 44,102 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 42,914 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 416,969 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 40,198 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 38,846 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 38,181 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 38,177 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)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 32,864 miles

1.front brake discs worn to limit 2.front tyres wearing low on inside edge 3.rear indicator bulbs turning white

Fail 21 Nov 2007 32,862 miles

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

1.front brake discs worn to limit 2.front tyres wearing low on inside edge 3.rear indicator bulbs turning white

Pass 21 Sep 2006 26,845 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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X847 MGK is a 2000 MG Mgf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X847 MGK, 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 X847 MGK?

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What year was X847 MGK registered?

X847 MGK is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 13 September 2000.

Is X847 MGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X847 MGK shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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