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CN04 HWM

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

65,955 mi
Last recorded65,955 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN04 HWM
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 65,955 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 65,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

back box bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 7 Feb 2013 65,705 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

back box bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 7 Sep 2010 52,720 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 52,720 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 52,613 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 52,613 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 May 2009 47,072 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 May 2009 47,072 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2008 43,768 miles

water leak(coolant pipe front to rear)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 43,768 miles

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

water leak(coolant pipe front to rear)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 40,575 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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CN04 HWM is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CN04 HWM, 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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What year was CN04 HWM registered?

CN04 HWM is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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