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AW04 FAA

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,978 mi
Last recorded40,978 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 FAA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 40,978 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()

Fail 23 Jun 2023 40,978 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery Tray Corroded

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()

Pass 5 Jun 2021 40,970 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 30 May 2020 40,954 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 40,207 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 39,974 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 39,267 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 38,062 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 37,127 miles

All four tyres are detoriated

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 36,339 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 35,515 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 34,555 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 33,360 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 31,827 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 31,822 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 30,733 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 30,733 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 25,622 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 24,954 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 24,954 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 FAA is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FAA, 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 AW04 FAA registered?

AW04 FAA is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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