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B8 DGT

2004 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,848 mi
Last recorded41,848 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 DGT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 41,848 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 41,678 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 41,623 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Dec 2013 41,427 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 41,427 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 41,017 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 39,972 miles

Front & rear brake discs in a corroded condition.

Pass 8 Sep 2011 39,577 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 39,577 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front & rear brake discs very rusty.

Pass 21 Jun 2011 39,302 miles

front and rear discs rusty

Pass 29 Jun 2010 37,167 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 33,742 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 28,426 miles

advise rear brake discs

Pass 3 Jul 2007 217,753 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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B8 DGT is a 2004 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 B8 DGT, 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 B8 DGT registered?

B8 DGT is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is B8 DGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B8 DGT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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