2001 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · DS51 DEE
2001 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29/11/2001. Recorded mileage 23,642 miles. MOT valid until 21/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,642 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1796cc
DS51 DEE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 23,642 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: Good
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.
DS51 DEE Mileage History
- 15/03/202322,128 mi
- 20/03/202422,595 mi+467 mi
- 20/03/202422,595 mi
- 20/03/202523,131 mi+536 mi
- 18/03/202623,642 mi+511 mi
Average of roughly 503 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DS51 DEE 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 (DS51 DEE) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 March 2026 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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