2001 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · Y617 ECK
2001 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 23/03/2001. Recorded mileage 63,935 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1796cc
Y617 ECK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2025
- 63,935 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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Y617 ECK Mileage History
- 04/02/202262,019 mi
- 08/02/202362,802 mi+783 mi
- 08/02/202362,802 mi
- 14/03/202463,532 mi+730 mi
- 05/03/202563,935 mi+403 mi
Average of roughly 622 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y617 ECK 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 2001 Mg Mgf (Y617 ECK) between February 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 March 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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