MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,222 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust flange catalyst to rear box corroded
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear exhaust box mount rubber split
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust flange catalyst to rear box corroded
Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear exhaust box mount rubber split
Offside Rear brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
wipers starting to smear
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)
Very slight play in offside front and nearside front suspension joints.
Very slight play in offside front and nearside front suspension joints.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both front wiper blades split
vacum pipe adrift behind rear bumper
Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
corrosion on front brake discs
How Reliable is the MG Tf?
Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EF52 EFE is a 2002 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 EF52 EFE, 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.
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What year was EF52 EFE registered?
EF52 EFE is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 5 December 2002.
Is EF52 EFE safe to buy?
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