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CA54 NZH

2005 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

61,892 mi
Last recorded61,892 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 NZH
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 61,892 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 61,787 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 61,367 miles

Front / rear suspension surface corrosion

Under side /subframes corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2021 60,688 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 59,545 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Inner surface corrosion to both sills

Pass 1 Jun 2018 56,546 miles

Front & Rear sub frame surface corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2017 52,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Sub frame corrosion Front and Rear

Under body Surface corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2016 48,771 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 43,584 miles

front and rear sumframe rusty

front lower arms rusty

front wipers

o/s/f top suspension arm slight movment

Fail 26 May 2015 43,584 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front and rear sumframe rusty

front lower arms rusty

o/s/f top suspension arm slight movment

Pass 28 May 2014 32,154 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 26,040 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 24,831 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 22,427 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear brake discs corroded on inner edge

Pass 24 May 2010 19,189 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 May 2009 15,285 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 10,668 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 7,066 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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CA54 NZH is a 2005 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 CA54 NZH, 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.

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What year was CA54 NZH registered?

CA54 NZH is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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