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M6 FVN

2000 MG Mgf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

85,504 mi
Last recorded85,504 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 FVN
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2022 85,504 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 85,134 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 85,003 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated knuckle joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all brake discs slightly corroded

rear number plate deterioating

rear subframe slightly corroded

suspension ride height getting low

Fail 7 Dec 2019 85,003 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated knuckle joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all brake discs slightly corroded

rear number plate slightly damaged

rear subframe corroding

suspension ride height getting low

Pass 7 Aug 2018 83,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

nearside front suspension knuckle joint boot deterioating

nearside rear shock absorber bush getting worn

rear number plate slightly damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2017 82,254 miles

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

rear number plate slightly damaged

Fail 1 Sep 2017 82,252 miles

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

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

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

rear number plate slightly damaged

Pass 25 Aug 2016 80,185 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2016 80,185 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened nearside (2.4.G.1)

Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush knuckle joint (2.5.A.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 79,585 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

front and rear subframe slghtly corroded

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2015 79,585 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

front and rear subframe slghtly corroded

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2014 79,341 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 78,398 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 78,365 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front tyres cracking.

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

Suspension low on o/s.

Pass 28 Sep 2011 75,623 miles

Nearside Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

Offside Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

nearside front tyre cracking in tread

Pass 30 Oct 2010 74,205 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside suspension low

Fail 30 Oct 2010 74,205 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside suspension low

Fail 6 Sep 2010 73,767 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

corrosion on brake pipes not all pipes visible at test

front brake discs worn/corroded pads worn low

Pass 10 Oct 2009 69,396 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Oct 2009 69,396 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2008 64,050 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 60,060 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 56,196 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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M6 FVN is a 2000 MG Mgf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M6 FVN, 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 M6 FVN registered?

M6 FVN is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 5 December 2000.

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