1996 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · P591 DOM
1996 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 12/10/1996. Recorded mileage 45,716 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,716 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1796cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
P591 DOM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2025
- 45,716 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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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.
P591 DOM Mileage History
- 23/08/202143,571 mi
- 01/09/202244,412 mi+841 mi
- 04/10/202345,014 mi+602 mi
- 09/10/202345,039 mi+25 mi
- 08/04/202545,716 mi+677 mi
Average of roughly 592 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P591 DOM 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 1996 Mg Mgf (P591 DOM) between August 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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