2000 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · W885 JPA
2000 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 20/04/2000. Recorded mileage 29,337 miles. MOT valid until 08/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,337 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1796cc
W885 JPA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
- 29,337 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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W885 JPA Mileage History
- 25/05/202228,984 mi
- 25/05/202228,984 mi
- 27/09/202529,337 mi+353 mi
- 09/10/202529,337 mi
Average of roughly 105 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
W885 JPA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mg Mgf (W885 JPA) between May 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: MG MGF
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Hydragas Suspension Leaks/Depressurisation(Moderate)
The unique interconnected fluid/gas suspension system can leak or lose pressure over time, leading to a harsh ride and low ground clearance.
- Head Gasket Failure(Serious)
Standard K-Series issue, exacerbated by the mid-engine layout and long coolant pipes to the front radiator.
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