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CF04 CJJ

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

20,251 mi
Last recorded20,251 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 CJJ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 20,251 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 19,257 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 18,092 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 17,439 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 17,305 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 16,942 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 16,937 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 16,651 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 16,195 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 15,853 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 15,508 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 14,930 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 14,183 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 13,357 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 12,622 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 12,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 11,689 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 10,755 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 9,440 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 8,334 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 7,730 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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CF04 CJJ is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 CF04 CJJ, 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

How do I check the history of CF04 CJJ?

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What year was CF04 CJJ registered?

CF04 CJJ is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is CF04 CJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF04 CJJ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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