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CT04 JNJ

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

41,925 mi
Last recorded41,925 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 JNJ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 41,925 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 40,966 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 39,642 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 38,854 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 38,825 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight pitting on inner face of Rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 38,805 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2021 38,805 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 38,804 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 38,796 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 38,796 miles

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

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 38,781 miles

osr tyre worn inner edge

Fail 11 Oct 2012 38,781 miles

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

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

osr tyre worn inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2012 37,978 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 37,977 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 35,759 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear discs corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2009 30,418 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 22,495 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 16,556 miles

l/f tyre wearing on inner edge

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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CT04 JNJ is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 CT04 JNJ, 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 CT04 JNJ registered?

CT04 JNJ is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 13 August 2004.

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