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EJ02 BWG

2002 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

23,646 mi
Last recorded23,646 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 BWG
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 23,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 23,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 22,853 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 22,853 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 21,438 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 19,659 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 18,183 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 18,183 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 16,489 miles

brake/suspension areas rusty

Fail 17 Jul 2012 16,481 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

brake/suspension areas rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2011 15,552 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 14,679 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 13,779 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 13,036 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 11,659 miles

advise:nearside and offside front tyres cracking in tread pattern

Pass 16 Jun 2006 8,730 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 6,220 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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EJ02 BWG is a 2002 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EJ02 BWG, 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 EJ02 BWG registered?

EJ02 BWG is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is EJ02 BWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ02 BWG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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