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AD53 TNZ

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,478 mi
Last recorded45,478 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 TNZ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 45,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

small cut on n/s/r tyre side wall

Pass 7 Mar 2013 37,764 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake discs and pads worn

Front to rear coolant pipes corroded

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake discs worn

Slight play felt at N/S/R wheel -- unable to find cause of movement

Slight play in steering

Surface corrosion on brake pipes

Surface corrosion on front subframe / suspension

Surface corrosion on rear subframe / suspension

Pass 16 Feb 2012 36,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Surface rust front subframe

Fail 13 Feb 2012 36,186 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Off side rear brake binding slightly

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Surface rust front subframe

Pass 1 Mar 2011 23,688 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 29,320 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 29,320 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

recommend tracking checked after trackrod ends replaced

Pass 9 Mar 2009 24,128 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 19,675 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 19,635 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 15,138 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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AD53 TNZ is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,805 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 AD53 TNZ, 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 22 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD53 TNZ registered?

AD53 TNZ is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 28 January 2004.

Is AD53 TNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 TNZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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