1998 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · R764 EMJ
1998 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19/01/1998. Recorded mileage 60,846 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1796cc
R764 EMJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2023
- 60,846 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R764 EMJ Mileage History
- 27/10/202150,724 mi
- 29/10/202255,170 mi+4,446 mi
- 01/11/202255,242 mi+72 mi
- 23/10/202360,834 mi+5,592 mi
- 25/10/202360,846 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 5,077 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R764 EMJ 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 1998 Mg Mgf (R764 EMJ) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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