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BK52 YWA

2002 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

37,858 mi
Last recorded37,858 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 YWA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 37,858 miles

EML illuminated

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 36,307 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 36,307 miles

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 31 May 2019 33,136 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 33,067 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 31,561 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 30,992 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 29,192 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2014 27,265 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 27,265 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 25,711 miles

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

slight play inner rack

Pass 9 Oct 2012 25,022 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 25,022 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 24,288 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 23,364 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 21,833 miles

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 20,264 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 19,028 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 15,099 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 11,674 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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BK52 YWA is a 2002 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YWA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK52 YWA registered?

BK52 YWA is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is BK52 YWA safe to buy?

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