2000 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · W273 HDT
2000 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 06/04/2000. Recorded mileage 77,469 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/07/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,469 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1796cc
W273 HDT Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2023
- 77,469 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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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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.
W273 HDT Mileage History
- 09/03/200670,406 mi
- 09/03/200772,323 mi+1,917 mi
- 10/03/200873,006 mi+683 mi
- 17/03/200873,006 mi
- 10/03/200973,442 mi+436 mi
- 08/03/201074,186 mi+744 mi
- 10/03/201074,186 mi
- 07/03/201174,617 mi+431 mi
- 09/03/201275,160 mi+543 mi
- 04/03/201375,767 mi+607 mi
- 03/03/201476,405 mi+638 mi
- 26/07/201677,159 mi+754 mi
- 08/08/201877,364 mi+205 mi
- 09/07/201977,834 mi+470 mi
- 08/07/202077,395 mi-439 mi
- 06/07/202177,417 mi+22 mi
- 11/07/202277,462 mi+45 mi
- 12/07/202377,469 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 407 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
W273 HDT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mg Mgf (W273 HDT) between March 2006 and July 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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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