2001 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · MJ51 KUG
2001 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2001. Recorded mileage 73,454 miles. MOT valid until 12/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,454 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
MJ51 KUG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 73,454 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
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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.
MJ51 KUG Mileage History
- 02/10/202372,381 mi
- 02/10/202372,381 mi
- 01/11/202473,236 mi+855 mi
- 13/12/202473,259 mi+23 mi
- 03/12/202573,454 mi+195 mi
Average of roughly 494 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MJ51 KUG 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 (MJ51 KUG) between October 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 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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