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BF52 ZGD

2002 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

67,004 mi
Last recorded67,004 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 ZGD
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 67,004 miles

Engine bay covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated.

Pass 1 Feb 2016 66,998 miles

Rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated.

Pass 9 Jan 2015 66,995 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Fail 9 Jan 2015 66,995 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 23 Dec 2013 65,440 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 7 Jan 2013 60,243 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear exhaust strap broken

Pass 4 Jan 2012 49,167 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 38,109 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 29,187 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 17,404 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 12,770 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 10,313 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 8,215 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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BF52 ZGD is a 2002 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BF52 ZGD, 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 BF52 ZGD registered?

BF52 ZGD is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is BF52 ZGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 ZGD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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