1998 MG MGF1.8L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for R816 FWS: 1998 MG MGF (Green, Petrol). Mileage: 85,269. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- 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
Registered in 1998, this Mg Mgf with plate R816 FWS has undergone 2 MOT inspections since July 2022.
Across its entire MOT history, this Mg has a 50% success rate (1 passes and 1 fails). A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.
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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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