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AF04 UVD

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

35,894 mi
Last recorded35,894 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 UVD
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 35,894 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 34,377 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 28,387 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to limit + wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 22,702 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front wheel catches on lower suspension arm when steering fully locked) (right hand down

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 18,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 15,992 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear silencer slightly corroded.

Pass 25 Jun 2016 14,111 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 14,111 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 13,142 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 13,142 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/rear tyre deteriorating/perishing.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 11,214 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 11,214 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 10,043 miles

o/s/rear tyre deteriorating/perishing on inner sidewall.

Pass 26 Jun 2012 8,119 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 7,206 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 6,438 miles

brake discs beginning to pit slightly.

Pass 1 Jul 2009 6,247 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 5,831 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 4,250 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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AF04 UVD is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AF04 UVD, 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 AF04 UVD registered?

AF04 UVD is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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The MOT history for AF04 UVD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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