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225 YUW

2013 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,002 mi
Last recorded2,002 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2013 MG Tf25,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration225 YUW
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 2,002 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 1,964 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Brake clevis joint insecure parking brake cable clevis pin missing (3.5.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 17 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 3 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front brake ballance N/S high

Rear brake ballance O/S high

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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225 YUW is a 2013 MG Tf in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2013 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 25,756 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 Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 225 YUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 13 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 225 YUW registered?

225 YUW is a 2013 MG Tf, first registered on 1 June 2013.

Is 225 YUW safe to buy?

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