1998 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · S482 AGP
1998 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 141,927 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,927 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1796cc
S482 AGP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2024
- 141,927 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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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Known faults for MG MGF
Our database tracks 2 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
S482 AGP Mileage History
- 21/04/2022141,405 mi
- 21/04/2022141,405 mi
- 06/04/2023141,740 mi+335 mi
- 21/04/2023141,740 mi
- 09/04/2024141,927 mi+187 mi
Average of roughly 265 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S482 AGP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mg Mgf (S482 AGP) between April 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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