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BT02 YGW

2002 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,138 mi
Last recorded79,138 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 YGW
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 79,138 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 72,354 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 71,914 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 67,891 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 67,891 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 66,673 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 65,499 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 62,273 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 57,010 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 57,009 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 42,054 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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BT02 YGW is a 2002 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BT02 YGW, 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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What year was BT02 YGW registered?

BT02 YGW is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is BT02 YGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT02 YGW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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