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Y499 JNT

2000 Rover Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,060 mi
Last recorded56,060 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover Mgf54,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY499 JNT
MakeRover
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 56,060 miles

All indicators are slightly dicoloured

both front brake discs are corroded

both front tyre treads are very low

both headlamps fitted with tape to allow flat beam pattern

both rear brake discs are corroded

n/s/ track rod end is worn

n/s/f upper ball joint is worn

o/s/f brake is fluctuating

oil pressure switch is leaking oil

Fail 4 Sep 2014 52,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

All indicators are slightly dicoloured

both front brake discs are corroded

both front tyre treads are very low

both rear brake discs are corroded

n/s/ track rod end is worn

n/s/f upper ball joint is worn

o/s/f brake is fluctuating

oil pressure switch is leaking oil

Pass 31 Jul 2013 51,222 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake caliper repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust in poor condition

osr tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2012 44,645 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 42,222 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 41,454 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Mar 2010 41,454 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

suspension low

Pass 27 Mar 2009 40,754 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2007 37,941 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Mgf?

Based on 3,427 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
2,252
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 229
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 215
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 185
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 168
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 121
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Y499 JNT is a 2000 Rover Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Rover Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 54,997 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 229 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y499 JNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 26 years old, this Rover Mgf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Y499 JNT is a 2000 Rover Mgf, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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