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AY55 KLM

2005 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,093 mi
Last recorded53,093 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 KLM
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 53,093 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 52,515 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 52,515 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 48,180 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Hub end (2.4.G.2)

Screenwash pump appears weak.

Pass 17 Feb 2017 47,585 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 47,585 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 47,353 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 47,111 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 43,939 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 38,979 miles

Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil filler neck insecure bracket broken

rear exhaust box strap corroded but box still supported

Fail 5 Apr 2013 38,979 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil filler neck insecure bracket broken

rear exhaust box strap corroded but box still supported

Pass 24 Oct 2011 33,143 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

osf inner disc corroded

osr inner disc corroded

rear pads appear to be on 1.5mm limit

Pass 8 Sep 2010 25,985 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2010 25,985 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 20,022 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 14,322 miles

slight play offside front hub area /jacked up

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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AY55 KLM is a 2005 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AY55 KLM, 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 AY55 KLM registered?

AY55 KLM is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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