1998 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · G2 MPC
1998 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 25 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 54,262 miles. MOT expired on 04 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,262 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G2 MPC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2025
- 54,262 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G2 MPC MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mg Mgf (G2 MPC) between May 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
G2 MPC Mileage History
- 04/05/202251,370 mi
- 24/04/202352,275 mi+905 mi
- 01/05/202453,250 mi+975 mi
- 30/04/202554,262 mi+1,012 mi
Average of roughly 967 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Common Problems: MG MGF
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- 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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- Hydragas Suspension Leaks/DepressurisationModerate
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 FailureSerious
Standard K-Series issue, exacerbated by the mid-engine layout and long coolant pipes to the front radiator.
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