1997 MG MGF1.8L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
Considering this 1997 MG MGF? It's a Petrol with a 1796cc engine showing 66,745 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1796cc
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
This 1997 Mg Mgf (P8 CGS) has a recorded MOT history spanning from November 2021 to November 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 5 passes against 0 fails. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.
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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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