1999 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · G16 SAB
1999 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1999. Recorded mileage 50,509 miles. MOT valid until 24/06/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,509 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1796cc
G16 SAB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 50,509 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
G16 SAB Mileage History
- 10/05/202249,733 mi
- 26/06/202449,859 mi+126 mi
- 19/06/202550,387 mi+528 mi
- 22/06/202650,509 mi+122 mi
Average of roughly 188 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
G16 SAB 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 1999 Mg Mgf (G16 SAB) between May 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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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