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AV54 VJE

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

98,274 mi
Last recorded98,274 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 VJE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 98,274 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 98,264 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 90,330 miles

High level brake light not working

Slight play in off side rear upper forward suspension arm

Pass 19 Apr 2016 77,184 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 76,847 miles

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

near side front lower ball joint has play

off side rear forward lower suspension joint has play

Pass 28 Apr 2015 62,848 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

centre stop light not working.

Pass 22 Apr 2014 62,493 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 19 Mar 2013 60,537 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 54,672 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in n/side upper ball joint

Pass 11 Feb 2011 50,980 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 48,403 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 43,922 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 43,922 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 38,457 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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AV54 VJE is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AV54 VJE, 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 AV54 VJE registered?

AV54 VJE is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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