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AX02 ENY

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,826 mi
Last recorded83,826 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 ENY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 83,826 miles

Front and rear subframes lightly corroded.

Fail 15 Sep 2020 83,825 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front and rear subframes lightly corroded.

Pass 18 Sep 2019 73,064 miles

Offside Front Tyre starting to crack.

Fail 19 Jul 2019 73,059 miles

Central Obligatory mirror insecure rear view mirror hanging by a wire. (3.3 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sil. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust starting to corrode.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre starting to crack.

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Oct 2014 72,464 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Box Corroding but not Leaking

Pass 22 Oct 2014 72,464 miles

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

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

Rear Box Corroding but not Leaking

Pass 23 Oct 2013 66,749 miles

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

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 20 Oct 2012 61,405 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 55,980 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 48,338 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 41,271 miles

Front windscreen has drivers side w/wiper wear mark etched into screen but not effecting clear vision/view through screen

Pass 17 Oct 2008 37,991 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2008 37,082 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges 185/55x15v

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm 205/50x15v

slight play in o/s/f suspension top ball joint and steering rack

Pass 19 Jul 2007 31,819 miles

light scratches to o/s windscreen.

slight play at o/s/f wheel.

Pass 19 Jul 2006 26,395 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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AX02 ENY is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AX02 ENY, 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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AX02 ENY is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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