2001 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · FE51 LWH
2001 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07/09/2001. Recorded mileage 60,448 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,448 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
FE51 LWH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2023
- 60,448 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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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.
FE51 LWH Mileage History
- 13/09/202157,760 mi
- 18/09/202157,763 mi+3 mi
- 12/09/202258,896 mi+1,133 mi
- 15/09/202360,448 mi+1,552 mi
Average of roughly 1,341 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
FE51 LWH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mg Mgf (FE51 LWH) between September 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 September 2023 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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