1999 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · V151 ERX
1999 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26/11/1999. Recorded mileage 49,464 miles. MOT valid until 22/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,464 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
V151 ERX Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2026
- 49,464 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
V151 ERX Mileage History
- 07/12/200626,357 mi
- 21/11/200728,468 mi+2,111 mi
- 24/11/200830,787 mi+2,319 mi
- 11/11/200933,308 mi+2,521 mi
- 05/11/201035,584 mi+2,276 mi
- 23/11/201137,419 mi+1,835 mi
- 23/11/201137,436 mi+17 mi
- 26/11/201239,204 mi+1,768 mi
- 15/11/201340,985 mi+1,781 mi
- 15/11/201340,985 mi
- 21/11/201442,479 mi+1,494 mi
- 04/11/201543,947 mi+1,468 mi
- 04/11/201543,957 mi+10 mi
- 26/10/201645,334 mi+1,377 mi
- 08/11/201746,404 mi+1,070 mi
- 08/11/201746,404 mi
- 06/11/201847,169 mi+765 mi
- 09/11/201847,170 mi+1 mi
- 18/03/202047,364 mi+194 mi
- 27/02/202147,742 mi+378 mi
- 19/04/202248,215 mi+473 mi
- 11/04/202348,602 mi+387 mi
- 23/04/202448,940 mi+338 mi
- 24/04/202448,944 mi+4 mi
- 10/04/202549,192 mi+248 mi
- 14/04/202649,464 mi+272 mi
Average of roughly 1,194 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
V151 ERX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mg Mgf (V151 ERX) between December 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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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