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ANZ 8311

1998 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,156 mi
Last recorded56,156 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc68,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANZ 8311
MakeMG
ModelMgf 1.8I Vvc
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 56,156 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 56,129 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 56,094 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 54,905 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc?

Based on 5,226 MOT tests across 1,005 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
4,303
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,005
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 572
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 492
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 470
Brake pipe excessively corroded 423
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 359
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ANZ 8311 is a 1998 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 68,761 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 572 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ANZ 8311, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ANZ 8311?

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What year was ANZ 8311 registered?

ANZ 8311 is a 1998 MG Mgf 1.8I Vvc, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is ANZ 8311 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ANZ 8311 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ANZ 8311 have outstanding finance?

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