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CK04 PWU

2004 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

30,374 mi
Last recorded30,374 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK04 PWU
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 30,374 miles

Surface corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 29 May 2026 30,370 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 28 May 2025 29,037 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 26,718 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2023 22,384 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 21,764 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 21,721 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 21,720 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 21,409 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 21,239 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 21,239 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 20,469 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 20,438 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 20,097 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 20,090 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 19,864 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 19,164 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 18,228 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)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 17,322 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)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 16,352 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm depth across tyre tread

o/s/r tyre on 3mm depth across tyre tread

slight play in both track rod ends

Pass 2 Apr 2012 15,780 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 14,571 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 13,120 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 10,774 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 8,612 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 6,896 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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CK04 PWU is a 2004 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 CK04 PWU, 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.

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CK04 PWU is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 2 April 2004.

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