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CU58 MVG

2008 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,218 mi
Last recorded64,218 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 MG Tf32,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU58 MVG
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 64,218 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2024 64,218 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 62,854 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust flange corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2022 61,298 miles

Exhaust to catalyst flange corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2022 61,294 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (1.6 (e))

Exhaust to catalyst flange corroded

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively abs ring (1.6 (d))

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring (1.6 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 57,704 miles

Exhaust flange to back box corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2020 54,095 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 48,984 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 43,654 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 37,942 miles

Offside Rear tyre inner edge

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 33,162 miles

both front tyres are slightly cracking and stepping on inner edges

Pass 29 Oct 2015 28,197 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 23,829 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 18,832 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 13,545 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 9,872 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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CU58 MVG is a 2008 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 32,631 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 CU58 MVG, 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 18 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU58 MVG registered?

CU58 MVG is a 2008 MG Tf, first registered on 1 November 2008.

Is CU58 MVG safe to buy?

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