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EIG 8545

2005 MG Tf

Black Other 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,370 mi
Last recorded42,370 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIG 8545
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 42,370 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 48,824 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 42,226 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 42,175 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 41,640 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 41,106 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 40,831 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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EIG 8545 is a 2005 MG Tf in Black with a 1,588cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 EIG 8545, 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 21 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 EIG 8545 registered?

EIG 8545 is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is EIG 8545 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EIG 8545 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EIG 8545 have outstanding finance?

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