2004 MG MGF 1.6L Petrol · EA54 EGC
2004 MG MGF (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 42,071 miles. MOT valid until 07 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,071 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EA54 EGC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2026
- 42,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EA54 EGC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mg Mgf (EA54 EGC) between October 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2026 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: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
EA54 EGC Mileage History
- 01/10/202438,941 mi
- 04/10/202438,948 mi+7 mi
- 07/10/202540,370 mi+1,422 mi
- 05/10/202642,064 mi+1,694 mi
- 09/10/202642,071 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 1,549 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for MG MGF
Our database tracks 6 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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