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X854 YNN

2000 MG Mgf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2014
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,938 mi
Last recorded82,938 miles
Recorded on20 May 2013
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX854 YNN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2013 82,938 miles

some metal brake pipes corroding

o/s & n/s/f tyre splitting

some parts of vehicle have surface rust

very slight lift in o/s/f top balljoint

Fail 8 May 2013 82,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r wheel bearing noisy when spinning

o/s & n/s/f tyre splitting

some metal brake pipes corroding

some parts of vehicle have surface rust

very slight lift in o/s/f top balljoint

Pass 30 Mar 2012 82,106 miles

front brakes imbalanced by 19%

front wipers starting to smear

some metal brake pipes starting to corrode

subframes starting to corrode

Fail 27 Mar 2012 82,102 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

front brakes imbalanced by 19%

front wipers starting to smear

some metal brake pipes starting to corrode

subframes starting to corrode

Pass 28 Mar 2011 81,012 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SPLIT BUT NOT DOWN TO MAKE UP OF TYRE

o/s head lamp inop

rear brake discs corroding

some parts of vehicle corroding

very slight lift in n/s/r top ball joint

Fail 24 Mar 2011 81,010 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

BOTH FRONT TYRES SPLIT BUT NOT DOWN TO MAKE UP OF TYRE

o/s head lamp inop

rear brake discs corroding

some parts of vehicle corroding

very slight lift in n/s/r top ball joint

Pass 16 Apr 2009 80,479 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 80,474 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Front Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 79,949 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 79,949 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

coolant leak,n/s/rear tyre getting low tread depth just 2mm.

Pass 30 Jan 2006 67,569 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2006 67,569 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (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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X854 YNN is a 2000 MG Mgf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X854 YNN, 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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X854 YNN is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 8 November 2000.

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