1998 MG MGF1.8L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
1998 MG MGF — Petrol, 1796cc. This vehicle has 94,204 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1796cc
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Our records for this Mg Mgf (R227 DGP) from 1998 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2022 and November 2025.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 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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