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CP04 AHE

2004 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,822 mi
Last recorded71,822 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP04 AHE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 71,822 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play LIFT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

slight play n/s/r inner tie bar joint

Fail 3 Sep 2021 71,758 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush moving under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper unable to see if stop lamp is connected

Pass 8 Sep 2020 70,869 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 64,386 miles

Lower Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front and rear nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 63,430 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 62,417 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 59,321 miles

EXHAUST HAS EXCESS CORROSION AT THE JOINTS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH TYRES WORN ON EDGES CLOSE TO WEAR INDICATORS (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear PARKING BRAKE EFFORT IS VERY LOW , STRONG ADVICE

TRACKING

Pass 29 Oct 2015 57,316 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2015 57,301 miles

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

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

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2014 55,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 May 2014 54,218 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 51,472 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 47,292 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 47,292 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 40,510 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre worn down to 2mm , 1mm on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn down to 2mm

Pass 18 Mar 2010 36,968 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 32,443 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 26,984 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 20,661 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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CP04 AHE is a 2004 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CP04 AHE, 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 CP04 AHE registered?

CP04 AHE is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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