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BN02 ZRA

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,322 mi
Last recorded26,322 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 ZRA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 26,322 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 25,361 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 25,327 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 25,327 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 24,200 miles

corrosion to front discs

Fail 25 Mar 2014 24,195 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Lower engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

corrosion to front discs

Pass 15 Mar 2013 23,776 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 23,776 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

front brake pads worn over 50%

Pass 20 Apr 2012 23,484 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 23,391 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 23,350 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 22,938 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 22,452 miles

Hand brake lever slightly up high

Pass 27 Apr 2007 22,322 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 20,787 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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BN02 ZRA 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 80%.

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 BN02 ZRA, 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 BN02 ZRA registered?

BN02 ZRA is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is BN02 ZRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN02 ZRA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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