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BL04 FSC

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,792 mi
Last recorded71,792 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 FSC
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 71,792 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

parking brake effort only just met the minimum requirments

service brake effort only just met the minimum requirments

Pass 24 Feb 2015 70,992 miles

front and rear sub frames corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroded

n/s/f and o/s/r sub frame mounts corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

o/s/r tyre worn

Pass 24 Feb 2014 70,054 miles

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

Fail 14 Feb 2014 70,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

Pass 9 Jan 2013 67,987 miles

all discs corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2011 65,905 miles

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

all tyres care should be taken to distinguish between normal undulations in the carcass, resulting from manufacturing, and lumps or bulges caused by structural deterioration

srs light is on !!!!!!!

Pass 17 Jul 2010 60,954 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 53,791 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 53,791 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 45,440 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 45,304 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 36,174 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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BL04 FSC is a 2004 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL04 FSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL04 FSC registered?

BL04 FSC is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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