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MG MGF1998 · 1.8L PETROL

S30 HSW

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1998 MG MGF is a PETROL vehicle with a 1796cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 52,843.

MOT
Expired
Expires 23/01/2009
Tax
Untaxed
Expires 18/04/2008
Fuel
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1796cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

50
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Salvage
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Imported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 10:33:59 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1998, this Mg Mgf with plate S30 HSW has undergone 4 MOT inspections since August 2006.

With 2 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 50%. A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 17 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)”.

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