1998 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · R925 BRW
1998 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 20/03/1998. Recorded mileage 78,186 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,186 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1796cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
R925 BRW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
- 78,186 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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R925 BRW Mileage History
- 24/08/202274,875 mi
- 19/09/202376,758 mi+1,883 mi
- 23/09/202478,171 mi+1,413 mi
- 29/05/202578,186 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 1,199 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R925 BRW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mg Mgf (R925 BRW) between August 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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