1998 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · S614 EVC
1998 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 69,992 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,992 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
S614 EVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2025
- 69,992 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: 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.
S614 EVC Mileage History
- 01/10/202165,516 mi
- 14/11/202267,211 mi+1,695 mi
- 08/12/202267,215 mi+4 mi
- 20/12/202267,217 mi+2 mi
- 20/03/202569,992 mi+2,775 mi
Average of roughly 1,291 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S614 EVC 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 1998 Mg Mgf (S614 EVC) between October 2021 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 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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