1999 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · T359 WNP
1999 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1999. Recorded mileage 76,583 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/01/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (16/06/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,583 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1796cc
T359 WNP Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2014
- 76,583 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
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.
T359 WNP Mileage History
- 28/07/200535,847 mi
- 13/10/200641,489 mi+5,642 mi
- 22/01/200847,927 mi+6,438 mi
- 23/01/200952,767 mi+4,840 mi
- 23/01/200952,767 mi
- 21/01/201057,815 mi+5,048 mi
- 21/01/201164,936 mi+7,121 mi
- 21/01/201164,936 mi
- 18/01/201268,841 mi+3,905 mi
- 19/01/201268,856 mi+15 mi
- 22/01/201371,879 mi+3,023 mi
- 20/01/201476,583 mi+4,704 mi
Average of roughly 4,803 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
T359 WNP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mg Mgf (T359 WNP) between July 2005 and January 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”.
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.