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AY04 ZYK

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,717 mi
Last recorded91,717 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 ZYK
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 91,717 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2015 91,705 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rear box corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2015 91,705 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2013 87,100 miles

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

osr tyre cracked in tread pattern

Pass 5 Sep 2012 83,066 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 78,446 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 77,227 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 77,223 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 739,333 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2009 73,934 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/rear tyre flat

Pass 25 Mar 2008 69,706 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 66,315 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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AY04 ZYK is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AY04 ZYK, 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 AY04 ZYK registered?

AY04 ZYK is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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