1998 MG MGF1.8L Petrol
MG MGF (1998, Petrol, 1796cc) — mileage recorded at 50,180. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1796cc
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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Full MOT History
Registered in 1998, this Mg Mgf with plate R920 EMX has undergone 2 MOT inspections since September 2023.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 50% pass rate, with 1 pass and 1 failure recorded. The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.
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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