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DG54 JJO

2004 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

69,843 mi
Last recorded69,843 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 JJO
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 69,843 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 68,393 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 66,622 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 65,300 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 64,156 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 62,875 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 62,866 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 61,686 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 60,187 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 59,325 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 59,325 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 58,565 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 57,867 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 57,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 57,249 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 56,633 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 55,389 miles

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

Oil leak

nsf tyre cracking in tread

osf tyre cracking tread

Fail 3 May 2011 55,373 miles

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

Oil leak

nsf tyre cracking in tread

osf tyre cracking tread

Fail 14 Apr 2011 55,354 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

185 55 15 (front)

205 55 15

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

advise tracking

Pass 29 Aug 2009 43,558 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 31,392 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 21,420 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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DG54 JJO is a 2004 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DG54 JJO, 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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What year was DG54 JJO registered?

DG54 JJO is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is DG54 JJO safe to buy?

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