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S641 HKP

1998 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,793 mi
Last recorded60,793 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 MG Mgf67,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS641 HKP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 60,793 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 60,788 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 60,788 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 60,717 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 60,713 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 60,713 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near bulk head (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2017 60,457 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2016 60,387 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 59,305 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 16 May 2014 58,569 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 58,569 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 57,887 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 57,674 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 57,674 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 57,329 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 May 2010 57,016 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 56,476 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 55,925 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 55,369 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 54,360 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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S641 HKP is a 1998 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 67,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S641 HKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S641 HKP registered?

S641 HKP is a 1998 MG Mgf, first registered on 4 December 1998.

Is S641 HKP safe to buy?

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