MG MGF1996 · 1.8L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
This 1996 MG MGF is a Petrol vehicle with a 1796cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 137,674.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1796cc
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Public record health check: Below Average.
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 1996 Mg Mgf (K555 ADE), we found 5 MOT results in the period of July 2015 to May 2025.
Across its entire MOT history, this Mg has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.
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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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