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BV54 NYX

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

29,490 mi
Last recorded29,490 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 NYX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 29,490 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 29,168 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 28,700 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 28,042 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 27,126 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 25,941 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 25,920 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2019 25,828 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2019 25,828 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2018 25,816 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 24 Sep 2018 25,776 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2017 25,750 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 25,505 miles

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

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

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2015 25,348 miles

Engine bay covers fitted

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 25,288 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 25,165 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 24,875 miles

uneaven wear to both front tyres

Pass 13 Sep 2011 23,029 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 21,603 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

unable to inspect front inner brake pads

Fail 14 Sep 2009 20,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge/sidewall

Pass 14 Sep 2009 20,421 miles

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

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

off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge/sidewall

Pass 13 Sep 2008 17,991 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 14,380 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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BV54 NYX is a 2004 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,805 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 BV54 NYX, 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 22 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV54 NYX registered?

BV54 NYX is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 17 September 2004.

Is BV54 NYX safe to buy?

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