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BL54 KUU

2005 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

91,871 mi
Last recorded91,871 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 KUU
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 91,871 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front wipers not operating with washers, but working when with manual control

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush/pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play Front hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rear hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2021 91,871 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction MIL inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Front wipers not operating with washers, but working when with manual control

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush/pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play Front hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rear hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 88,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

evidence of offside rear brake being hot at some time

Pass 8 May 2019 84,972 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 80,442 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 80,440 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 76,700 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 69,322 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 62,159 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 62,159 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2014 56,820 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 52,499 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2013 51,459 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 46,876 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2012 46,876 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2011 41,358 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 34,625 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 May 2009 28,458 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 28,291 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 26,382 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2008 26,382 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 24,791 miles

slight damage to o/side mirror

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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BL54 KUU is a 2005 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 BL54 KUU, 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 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL54 KUU registered?

BL54 KUU is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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