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CU04 PWE

2004 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,907 mi
Last recorded59,907 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 PWE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 59,907 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front + rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2023 59,903 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front + rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2022 58,540 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 58,540 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 58,463 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 58,412 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 58,322 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 57,937 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 57,047 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 56,098 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 56,094 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin incorrectly positioned (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2013 54,525 miles

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

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

nearside rear outer tyre wall cut but not exposing ply or cords

Pass 3 May 2012 52,637 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 52,068 miles

N/S washer jet

N/S/F front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 1 May 2010 47,871 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 42,878 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 36,315 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 31,256 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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CU04 PWE is a 2004 MG Tf in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 CU04 PWE, 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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CU04 PWE is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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