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AY05 WEJ

2005 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,787 mi
Last recorded46,787 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 WEJ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 46,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

o/s/r outer sill corroded

Pass 25 May 2023 45,099 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 44,589 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 44,587 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 43,311 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 42,788 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 41,944 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes front to rear coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle is undersealed covering all prescribed areas

Pass 31 Mar 2017 41,286 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode on inside edges.

Pass 14 Mar 2016 39,076 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 37,600 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 36,169 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 34,474 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 34,474 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 29,886 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 20,481 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 10,582 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 9,870 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 9,357 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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AY05 WEJ is a 2005 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 AY05 WEJ, 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 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY05 WEJ registered?

AY05 WEJ is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for AY05 WEJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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