1998 MG MGF1.8L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
With 23,937 miles recorded, this Silver 1998 MG MGF runs on Petrol with a 1796cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is unpaid.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1796cc
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 1998 Mg Mgf (S457 EBX), we found 5 MOT results in the period of August 2021 to March 2026.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.
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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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