2001 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · OCY 39
2001 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17/08/2001. Recorded mileage 33,079 miles. MOT valid until 24/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,079 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
OCY 39 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 33,079 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 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: Below 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.
OCY 39 Mileage History
- 19/03/202532,900 mi
- 20/03/202532,905 mi+5 mi
- 21/03/202532,909 mi+4 mi
- 25/03/202532,915 mi+6 mi
- 24/03/202633,079 mi+164 mi
Average of roughly 177 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OCY 39 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 (OCY 39) between March 2025 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 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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