1997 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · R521 EOX
1997 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 22,434 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1796cc
R521 EOX Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2025
- 22,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R521 EOX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1997 Mg Mgf (R521 EOX) between March 2025 and March 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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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