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BK52 VZP

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

70,813 mi
Last recorded70,813 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 VZP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 70,813 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 69,714 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 68,444 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 66,763 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 63,580 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 60,791 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 57,045 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,336 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 52,742 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 50,119 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 48,192 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 48,192 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 45,950 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 44,866 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 36,773 miles

spare wheel is a different size and should not be fitted to vehicle.

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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BK52 VZP is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BK52 VZP, 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 BK52 VZP registered?

BK52 VZP is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 14 December 2002.

Is BK52 VZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK52 VZP shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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