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X884 GGS

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,466 mi
Last recorded70,466 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX884 GGS
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 70,466 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2025 70,460 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 70,292 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 70,121 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 70,078 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 70,072 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Parking brake inoperative on one side o/s/r/ and n/s/r (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 69,954 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 69,426 miles

Advise handbrake check

Offside front tyre wearing on edge

Slight rear brake imbalance

Vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 22 Jul 2020 69,405 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Advise handbrake check

Offside front tyre wearing on edge

Slight rear brake imbalance

Vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 10 Apr 2019 68,649 miles

Headlights starting to discolour

Offside front tyre wearing on edge

Vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 10 Apr 2018 67,312 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on edge

Vehicle been undersealed

Pass 29 Mar 2017 65,106 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle been undersealed

Pass 18 Mar 2016 62,740 miles

Headlights starting to discolour

Nearside rear inner wheel arch starting to corrode

Oil leak

Rear subframe starting to corrode

Slight play both sides rear suspension bushes

Slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 15 Mar 2016 62,707 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Headlights starting to discolour

Nearside rear inner wheel arch starting to corrode

Oil leak

Rear subframe starting to corrode

Slight play both sides rear suspension bushes

Slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 15 Apr 2015 61,836 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 59,617 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside front wishbone rear bush wearing

offside rear tyre getting low

slight wear in offside front lower ball joint

underside heavily waxed

Pass 27 Sep 2012 56,510 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 53,968 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine has an oil leak

front and rear sub frames rusty

front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode

front to rear coolant pipes corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2011 53,968 miles

engine has an oil leak

front and rear sub frames rusty

front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode

front to rear coolant pipes corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2010 49,060 miles

coolant pipes rusting

front tyres getting low and perishing.nail in nearside front

Pass 22 Sep 2009 44,161 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front number plate cracked

front suspension bed starting to rust

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Sep 2008 38,351 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 38,351 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 33,794 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 33,756 miles

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 28,197 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 24,678 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 24,678 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nail in tyre

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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X884 GGS is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X884 GGS, 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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What year was X884 GGS registered?

X884 GGS is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 4 October 2000.

Is X884 GGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X884 GGS shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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