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743 UXO

2005 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,309 mi
Last recorded9,309 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration743 UXO
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 9,309 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 9,258 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine rear main oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2014 9,149 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 9,090 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 9,090 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 9,057 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 9,012 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 8,655 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 7,681 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 7,483 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 7,245 miles

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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743 UXO is a 2005 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 743 UXO, 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 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 743 UXO registered?

743 UXO is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is 743 UXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 743 UXO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 743 UXO have outstanding finance?

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