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N3 BGE

2000 MG Mgf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,992 mi
Last recorded68,992 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 MG Mgf56,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 BGE
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 68,992 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 68,574 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Behind wheel arch liner. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 67,835 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 66,805 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 65,735 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 65,735 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 65,084 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 63,931 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 63,010 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 62,072 miles

Front Suspension components corroded

Rear Suspension components corroded

Fail 1 May 2017 62,072 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Suspension components corroded

Rear Suspension components corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2016 61,882 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 60,463 miles

o/s rear tyre inner sidewall cracking.

Pass 1 Apr 2014 58,238 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 58,226 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 58,102 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 54,220 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 53,367 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 51,826 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 51,121 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 51,108 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2007 48,416 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 48,416 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 46,392 miles

Front brake pad linings are wearing low.

Pass 5 Aug 2005 43,681 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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N3 BGE is a 2000 MG Mgf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 N3 BGE, 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 N3 BGE registered?

N3 BGE is a 2000 MG Mgf, first registered on 13 September 2000.

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