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BP02 NWN

2002 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,175 mi
Last recorded77,175 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 NWN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 77,175 miles

Offside Front tyre tread splitting suggest attention

Offside outersill area corroded and weak

brake pedal rubber worn

nail in offside rear tyre

oil around engine

rear brake pipes corroded

rear tyres perishing

slight bind on nearside front wheel

windscreen chipped

Fail 15 Oct 2017 77,175 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheelarch area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front tyre tread splitting suggest attention

Offside outersill area corroded and weak

brake pedal rubber worn

nail in offside rear tyre

oil around engine

rear brake pipes corroded

rear tyres perishing

slight bind on nearside front wheel

windscreen chipped

Pass 19 Oct 2016 75,310 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 73,398 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 71,156 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 71,152 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 69,690 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 69,690 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 68,507 miles

Nearside front, outter edge of tyre perished

Service brake pedal anti-slip rubber slighly worn

Wipers slighlty smearing

Fail 4 Aug 2012 68,507 miles

Wipers slighlty smearing

Nearside front, outter edge of tyre perished

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake pedal anti-slip rubber slighly worn

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 67,196 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 65,669 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 63,261 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 55,109 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine oil leak

foot brake pedal rubber in poor condition

Pass 8 Aug 2007 47,502 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 38,895 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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BP02 NWN is a 2002 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BP02 NWN, 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.

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BP02 NWN is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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