MOT Status
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109,166 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both headlamp pattern poor
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust joint weak
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Underbody including subframes corroded
Both headlamp pattern poor
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust joint weak
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Underbody including subframes corroded
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front subframe corroded
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear subframe corroded
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
under body surface corrosion
slight engine oil leak.
wiper motor noisey.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both rear upper ball joints have slight play
slight engine oil leak
engine leaking oil.
rear foot & handbrake performance low & only just meets requirements.
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)
engine leaking oil.
engine leaking oil.
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
engine leaking oil.
engine leaking oil.
slight play in n/s rear upper ball joint.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
engine leaking oil.
slight play in n/s rear upper ball joint.
engine leaking oil.
slight play in n/s upper ball joint.
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
engine leaking coolant & oil.
Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
engine leaking coolant & oil.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
silly hat on gear shift
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all four brake discs corroded
sideways movement in steering column
How Reliable is the MG Tf?
Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BX52 ZXE is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 BX52 ZXE, 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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BX52 ZXE is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 25 September 2002.
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