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EA02 ZFX

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

30,114 mi
Last recorded30,114 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 ZFX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 30,114 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 29,956 miles

Front tyres are wearing on the edges

Pass 25 Apr 2022 29,913 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 29,861 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 29,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 29,248 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 29,243 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 28,530 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 28,445 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 27,869 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 27,080 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 24,169 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 24,169 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2012 20,780 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 17,509 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 17,508 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 May 2010 16,341 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 16,341 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2009 15,584 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 15,584 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 13,502 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 10,841 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Washer one-way valve leaking

Pass 22 Dec 2005 8,387 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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EA02 ZFX is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 EA02 ZFX, 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 EA02 ZFX?

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What year was EA02 ZFX registered?

EA02 ZFX is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is EA02 ZFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA02 ZFX shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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