2001 MG MGF 1.8L Petrol · Y136 BGC
2001 MG MGF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 32,357 miles. MOT valid until 30/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,357 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1796cc
Y136 BGC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
- 32,357 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: 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.
Y136 BGC Mileage History
- 08/04/202431,320 mi
- 12/03/202531,431 mi+111 mi
- 20/03/202531,436 mi+5 mi
- 27/11/202532,357 mi+921 mi
- 01/12/202532,357 mi
Average of roughly 629 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y136 BGC 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 2001 Mg Mgf (Y136 BGC) between April 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 December 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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