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BC02 YEX

2002 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,141 mi
Last recorded67,141 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC02 YEX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2012 67,141 miles

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

Middle and rear exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 64,793 miles

Front discs slightly worn

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and low 2mm

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 Jun 2010 62,048 miles

front wiper blades smearing screen

slight cut on o/s/r tyre on side wall

surface corrosion on exhaust system

surface corrosion on rear discs on edge

Pass 19 Jun 2009 59,730 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on inner edge and perished

Pass 24 Jun 2008 53,078 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 53,078 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Fail 14 Jun 2008 52,727 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 48,290 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 40,803 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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BC02 YEX is a 2002 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BC02 YEX, 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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What year was BC02 YEX registered?

BC02 YEX is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is BC02 YEX safe to buy?

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