2000 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · X894 PGE
2000 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2000. Recorded mileage 65,493 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jul 2017.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jul 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,493 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X894 PGE Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/07/2017
- 65,493 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for MG MGF
Our database tracks 2 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
X894 PGE Mileage History
- 13/11/200634,828 mi
- 22/11/200634,948 mi+120 mi
- 06/08/200839,100 mi+4,152 mi
- 11/08/200839,118 mi+18 mi
- 05/05/200939,139 mi+21 mi
- 21/05/200939,160 mi+21 mi
- 08/07/201040,090 mi+930 mi
- 01/06/201140,132 mi+42 mi
- 20/07/201340,162 mi+30 mi
- 25/07/201340,162 mi
- 08/07/201445,629 mi+5,467 mi
- 09/07/201445,629 mi
- 10/07/201551,881 mi+6,252 mi
- 20/07/201659,672 mi+7,791 mi
- 22/07/201659,679 mi+7 mi
- 18/07/201765,493 mi+5,814 mi
Average of roughly 2,872 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
X894 PGE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mg Mgf (X894 PGE) between November 2006 and July 2017.
The record contains 9 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2017 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.
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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- Hydragas Suspension Leaks/DepressurisationModerate
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 FailureSerious
Standard K-Series issue, exacerbated by the mid-engine layout and long coolant pipes to the front radiator.
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