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CN04 HWR

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

44,832 mi
Last recorded44,832 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN04 HWR
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 44,832 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 44,704 miles

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside reverse light dim

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 44,646 miles

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 44,554 miles

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 44,179 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 44,179 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 43,613 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear inner sidelight has incorrect bulb fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2020 43,613 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear inner sidelight has incorrect bulb fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2019 43,434 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 43,163 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2018 43,163 miles

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

BOTH rear tyres under inflated - valve caps seized

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 42,980 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 42,755 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 42,338 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 41,160 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 40,936 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 38,839 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 36,228 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 33,842 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 27,983 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 23,585 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 18,019 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 HWR is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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

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