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BL04 HRF

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,824 mi
Last recorded93,824 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 HRF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2015 93,824 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 69,162 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 69,162 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 66,083 miles

stone chips in screen / slight play in steering system / front dics pitted / oil leak / both rear top balljoint slight play

Pass 10 Sep 2011 60,782 miles

brake pipes covered in grease / movement in front wheel bearings / nsr brake slightly binding

Pass 10 Sep 2010 51,443 miles

os headlamp pattern dim / osr discs inner face starting too pitt/ movement in front wheels/suspension

Pass 5 Sep 2009 41,255 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 41,204 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 30,366 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 26,286 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2007 26,286 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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 HRF is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HRF, 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 HRF registered?

BL04 HRF is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 29 May 2004.

Is BL04 HRF safe to buy?

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