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BT52 BXY

2002 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,357 mi
Last recorded63,357 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 BXY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 63,357 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracking no cords exposed

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot insecure

Nearside Rear tyre flat

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed starting to fray (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Outer cv gaiter torn

Fail 20 Nov 2015 53,357 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings subframe mounting (6.1.B.2)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracking no cords exposed

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot insecure

Nearside Rear tyre flat

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed starting to fray (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Outer cv gaiter torn

Pass 24 Nov 2014 48,870 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 13 Nov 2013 45,172 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 45,172 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 43,083 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 40,277 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 40,277 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 36,784 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 33,563 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 29,427 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 24,715 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 20,023 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 14,767 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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BT52 BXY is a 2002 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BT52 BXY, 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 BT52 BXY registered?

BT52 BXY is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is BT52 BXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 BXY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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