CarVerify

Free Car Check

CW52 ECY

2002 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,331 mi
Last recorded46,331 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW52 ECY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2026 46,331 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 46,225 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 46,062 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 45,958 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 45,824 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 45,433 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 45,253 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 45,044 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 44,857 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 44,604 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 44,323 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 43,749 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 42,211 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 41,839 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 40,749 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight pitting of inner surfaces of all brake discs

Pass 8 Dec 2010 39,342 miles

slight pitting on nearside rear disc inner surface

slight pitting on offside front disc inner surface

Pass 16 Dec 2009 37,761 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 36,633 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 34,679 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 32,544 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 27,540 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
Full MG Tf reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

CW52 ECY is a 2002 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,018 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 CW52 ECY, 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 24 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CW52 ECY?

You can check the full history of CW52 ECY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CW52 ECY registered?

CW52 ECY is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 2 December 2002.

Is CW52 ECY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW52 ECY shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CW52 ECY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on CW52 ECY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.