2001 MG MGF 1.6L Petrol · A7 OOA
2001 MG MGF (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2001. Recorded mileage 72,630 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/07/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,630 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1588cc
A7 OOA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2025
- 72,630 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
A7 OOA Mileage History
- 12/07/202371,958 mi
- 18/07/202472,253 mi+295 mi
- 09/07/202572,630 mi+377 mi
Average of roughly 337 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
A7 OOA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mg Mgf (A7 OOA) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 17 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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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