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X947 DCF

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,564 mi
Last recorded75,564 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX947 DCF
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 75,564 miles

suspect water pump leaking

Fail 19 Sep 2012 75,564 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

suspect water pump leaking

Pass 9 May 2011 75,116 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 74,206 miles

play in both track rod ends

Pass 11 May 2009 71,590 miles

front and rear brakes have surface rust on them

signs of accident damage repairs to vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2008 71,322 miles

Oil leak

signs of accident repairs to vehicle

spare wheel missing

Pass 13 Mar 2008 71,302 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 31 Jan 2007 66,652 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 66,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 58,288 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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X947 DCF is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X947 DCF, 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 X947 DCF registered?

X947 DCF is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 9 November 2000.

Is X947 DCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X947 DCF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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