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E7 RDR

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,563 mi
Last recorded48,563 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE7 RDR
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2025 48,563 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 47,723 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 45,639 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Aug 2022 44,677 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 43,722 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 39,509 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 33,464 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 33,382 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 30,287 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 30,002 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 29,335 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre has cracks in the side wall

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 28,800 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 27,759 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 26,886 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 25,574 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 24,402 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 23,391 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 22,425 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 21,229 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 19,989 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 19,218 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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E7 RDR is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue 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 E7 RDR, 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 E7 RDR?

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What year was E7 RDR registered?

E7 RDR is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 15 August 2002.

Is E7 RDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E7 RDR 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.

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