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DDZ 228

1970 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,463 mi
Last recorded6,463 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDZ 228
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 6,463 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 6,449 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Jun 2015 6,365 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 6,277 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 6,080 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 5,778 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 5,746 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 5,620 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 5,425 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 5,135 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 4,889 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 4,587 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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DDZ 228 is a 1970 MG Tf in Green with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DDZ 228, 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 56 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 DDZ 228?

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What year was DDZ 228 registered?

DDZ 228 is a 1970 MG Tf, first registered on 9 March 1970.

Is DDZ 228 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDZ 228 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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