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CV05 ZCK

2005 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,980 mi
Last recorded37,980 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 ZCK
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 37,980 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 37,801 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 37,664 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 33,915 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 33,767 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 33,767 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 33,008 miles

Signs of wear on both front tyres inner edges

Fail 28 Aug 2009 32,908 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Signs of wear on both front tyres inner edges

Pass 15 May 2008 22,255 miles

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

Scratches on the windscreen

Fail 15 May 2008 22,255 miles

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

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

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

Scratches on the windscreen

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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CV05 ZCK is a 2005 MG Tf in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 CV05 ZCK, 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 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV05 ZCK registered?

CV05 ZCK is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is CV05 ZCK safe to buy?

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