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BX05 KAA

2005 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,366 mi
Last recorded89,366 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 KAA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 89,366 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 87,715 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 85,880 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 83,855 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 80,447 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2012 73,949 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn low on inner edges

rear exhaust box corroded + strap broken

Pass 16 Mar 2011 67,850 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 55,539 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

inner face of front brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 13 Jan 2010 55,539 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

inner face of front brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 6 Jan 2009 38,855 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 35,765 miles

surface corrosion on brake discs/ all tyres worn on edges/ exhaust corroded/

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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BX05 KAA is a 2005 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 BX05 KAA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX05 KAA registered?

BX05 KAA is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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