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X86 FHL

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,418 mi
Last recorded96,418 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX86 FHL
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 96,418 miles

Eml on

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 May 2025 94,139 miles

Offside Rear Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 93,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 17 Jun 2023 91,542 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 90,471 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 88,003 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 87,984 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 87,790 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 83,381 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 79,309 miles

noise offside front wheel bearing

Pass 21 Jun 2014 74,650 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 70,630 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 70,615 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 66,833 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 64,363 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 61,556 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 10 Jun 2009 58,961 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 54,975 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 54,972 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 52,185 miles

window-screen slightly scrached.

Pass 1 Dec 2006 49,017 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 49,017 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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X86 FHL is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X86 FHL, 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

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What year was X86 FHL registered?

X86 FHL is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 December 2000.

Is X86 FHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X86 FHL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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