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BP54 YEU

2005 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

43,526 mi
Last recorded43,526 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 YEU
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 43,526 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 43,434 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 43,255 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 43,098 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 42,765 miles

centre brake light not in use

Fail 15 Nov 2016 42,765 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 41,913 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 41,507 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 40,917 miles

rear brake pads starting to wear low

slight oil leak

Fail 13 Dec 2013 40,885 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake pads starting to wear low

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2012 40,202 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 38,547 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

slight play/ knock within steering rack

Fail 18 Jul 2012 38,480 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

slight play/ knock within steering rack

Pass 17 Mar 2010 33,665 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2009 30,108 miles

nearside mirror damaged

Fail 1 Apr 2009 30,108 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

corrosion to front brake discs

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 6 Feb 2008 26,422 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 26,422 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

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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BP54 YEU is a 2005 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP54 YEU, 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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BP54 YEU is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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