2001 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · WK51 WDT
2001 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 34,725 miles. MOT expired on 09 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,725 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WK51 WDT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/09/2025
- 34,725 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
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.
WK51 WDT Mileage History
- 20/07/202234,281 mi
- 27/07/202334,622 mi+341 mi
- 10/08/202334,623 mi+1 mi
- 02/09/202534,725 mi+102 mi
Average of roughly 142 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
WK51 WDT 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 2001 Mg Mgf (WK51 WDT) between July 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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- Hydragas Suspension Leaks/DepressurisationModerate
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 FailureSerious
Standard K-Series issue, exacerbated by the mid-engine layout and long coolant pipes to the front radiator.
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