2001 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · LR51 CTV
2001 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28/11/2001. Recorded mileage 78,873 miles. MOT valid until 09/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,873 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1796cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
LR51 CTV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 78,873 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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LR51 CTV Mileage History
- 02/08/202377,056 mi
- 12/10/202478,774 mi+1,718 mi
- 21/10/202478,775 mi+1 mi
- 21/10/202578,873 mi+98 mi
- 10/11/202578,873 mi
Average of roughly 799 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LR51 CTV 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 (LR51 CTV) between August 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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