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X918 HUY

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,161 mi
Last recorded112,161 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX918 HUY
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2022 112,161 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 110,280 miles

corrosion on n/s/r & o/s/r outer sills

Pass 16 Nov 2020 107,534 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 105,495 miles

corrosion on n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes BORDERLINE

Pass 19 Jul 2018 104,431 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 94,707 miles

corrosion on rear of n/s main brake pipe

Pass 14 Jul 2016 83,574 miles

both rear tyres only just legal 1.6mm inner edges

condition n/s and o/s headlamp reflectors and aims

corrosion on front and rear sub frames and suspension

corrosion on rear brake pipe to valve block

oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2015 77,203 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jul 2015 77,203 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2014 72,859 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 66,084 miles

poor light output from o/s headlamp

Fail 10 Apr 2013 66,027 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

poor light output from o/s headlamp

Pass 9 Apr 2012 50,187 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 9 Apr 2012 50,187 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 50,914 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 10 Mar 2011 50,876 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

advise corrosion to near side rear bulkhead brake pipes

advise free play to offside rear near side rear top ball joints

advise offside steering arm has free play

advise rear brake disc pitted advise rp

Pass 17 Nov 2009 43,401 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION FRONT AND REAR SUB FRAMES

Pass 3 Nov 2008 41,310 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 41,310 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

oil leak from lower dipstick oil seal

washer jets adjusted during mot test as not pointed at screen

Pass 11 May 2007 39,495 miles

front wipers smearing

offside front indicator lens insecure

Pass 10 May 2006 36,054 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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X918 HUY is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 X918 HUY, 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 X918 HUY registered?

X918 HUY is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 16 November 2000.

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