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DK58 AWF

2008 MG Tf

Orange Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,236 mi
Last recorded31,236 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 MG Tf32,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK58 AWF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 31,236 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Middle - Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 31,232 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Lower Mounting Bracket Broken. Condensation On Inner Portion Of Lens (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Going Into Brake Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure @ Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes Middle - Nearside and Offside Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 May 2019 30,235 miles

Coolant leak from rear end of front to back coolant pipes ()

slight corrosion to all underside components

Fail 16 May 2019 30,235 miles

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

Coolant leak from rear end of front to back coolant pipes ()

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

slight corrosion to all underside components

Pass 16 May 2018 27,366 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 27,366 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 25,667 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 25,667 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort caliper siezed (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2016 24,422 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces pitted (3.5.1i)

coolant leak thermostat area

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 4 Dec 2014 21,100 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 19,087 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 18,732 miles

Both front tyres wearinm on edges

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

Fail 28 Aug 2012 15,929 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 15,929 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 10,075 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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DK58 AWF is a 2008 MG Tf in Orange with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DK58 AWF, 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 DK58 AWF registered?

DK58 AWF is a 2008 MG Tf, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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