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AV02 FZD

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

71,798 mi
Last recorded71,798 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 FZD
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 71,798 miles

some brake pipes covered in grease

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to underside

Fail 5 Apr 2017 71,787 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

some brake pipes covered in grease

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to underside

Pass 10 May 2013 70,050 miles

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to discs

some corrosion to flexis

some corrosion to underside

Fail 1 May 2013 70,015 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to discs

some corrosion to flexis

some corrosion to underside

Pass 4 May 2012 67,975 miles

front brake discs are worn and corroded

general corrosion to underside and subframes

slight corrosion to all brake hoses ends

slight corrosion to both sills

Fail 3 May 2012 67,965 miles

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

front brake discs are worn and corroded

general corrosion to underside and subframes

slight corrosion to all brake hoses ends

slight corrosion to both sills

Pass 12 Apr 2011 64,597 miles

some corrosion underside

suspension stiff

Fail 11 Apr 2011 64,597 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

suspension stiff

Pass 31 Mar 2010 64,367 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 64,367 miles

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

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

water leaking from coolant pipes under car

Pass 18 Aug 2006 57,907 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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AV02 FZD is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2002 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,018 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 AV02 FZD, 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 24 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV02 FZD registered?

AV02 FZD is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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