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AW04 ABN

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,967 mi
Last recorded72,967 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 ABN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 72,967 miles

front and rear subframes both heavy corrosion in sections

Pass 10 Jul 2017 67,859 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 66,078 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 66,078 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 63,953 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2015 63,952 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 17 Jun 2014 60,641 miles

rear subframe rusted

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both o/s/f and n/s/f suspension arms rusted

front subframe rusted

Pass 17 Jun 2014 60,641 miles

both o/s/f and n/s/f suspension arms rusted

front subframe rusted

rear subframe rusted

Pass 11 Jun 2013 57,809 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2012 53,249 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 46,145 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 42,131 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front screen has a scratch near side

Pass 25 Jun 2009 34,340 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 28,054 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)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 27,993 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

damage to n/s sill

Pass 27 Jun 2007 21,716 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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AW04 ABN is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AW04 ABN, 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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AW04 ABN is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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