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CP04 VXT

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

34,522 mi
Last recorded34,522 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP04 VXT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 34,522 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside and components / brake pipes/hoses,etc. Coated,/ wax/oil product treated, restricting full inspection of all components and/or repairs.

Pass 28 May 2025 34,050 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

rear suspension corroded

Pass 28 May 2024 33,718 miles

undersill applied

Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,358 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine light on

Pass 6 Jun 2022 32,727 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 31,913 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear hand brake need ajustment

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 31,123 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 31,123 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 30,379 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 30,149 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 29,806 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 29,052 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 28,270 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 27,375 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 25,140 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 24,448 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 21,882 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 26 Nov 2008 16,272 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 11,386 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 VXT is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 VXT, 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 VXT registered?

CP04 VXT is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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