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BU52 CKE

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

42,974 mi
Last recorded42,974 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2006
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 CKE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2006 42,974 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 42,974 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2006 42,963 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s anti roll bar rubbing inside of wheel

n/s/r anti roll bar in contact with suspension

n/s/r wheel too far back in arch

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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BU52 CKE is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 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 BU52 CKE, 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

How do I check the history of BU52 CKE?

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What year was BU52 CKE registered?

BU52 CKE is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is BU52 CKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU52 CKE shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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