1998 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · S211 CHC
1998 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 05/08/1998. Recorded mileage 113,351 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1796cc
S211 CHC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2024
- 113,351 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
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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.
S211 CHC Mileage History
- 12/07/2022112,982 mi
- 15/07/2022113,024 mi+42 mi
- 31/07/2023113,309 mi+285 mi
- 12/07/2024113,351 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 184 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
S211 CHC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mg Mgf (S211 CHC) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 July 2024 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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