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E4 DWG

2002 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

48,633 mi
Last recorded48,633 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE4 DWG
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 48,633 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 48,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 47,095 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 46,037 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 45,585 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 45,302 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 43,747 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 43,203 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 43,203 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 41,658 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 41,658 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 39,364 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 37,673 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 37,157 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 35,412 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 34,053 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 32,984 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 30,260 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly

o/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly

Pass 13 Oct 2008 26,524 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2007 21,713 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 16,705 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 9,097 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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E4 DWG is a 2002 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 E4 DWG, 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

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What year was E4 DWG registered?

E4 DWG is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 29 October 2002.

Is E4 DWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E4 DWG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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