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EJ04 YGP

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,846 mi
Last recorded64,846 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 YGP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 64,846 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill back (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill back (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake on minimum requirement

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service brake om minimum requirement

Pass 16 Aug 2023 64,202 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 63,990 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 63,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 63,127 miles

Nearside Front abs ring corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front track arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside washer jet not very good offside doing both

Offside Front abs ring corroded

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper just in on play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and lower inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective low on pressure ()

Pass 4 Jul 2019 62,932 miles

Nearside Front ABS ring corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front ABS ring corroded

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 62,420 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both n/s and o/s inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 62,401 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 61,915 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 59,467 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2015 59,467 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 52,194 miles

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

nearside front top arm inner bush worn

Fail 1 Jul 2013 49,370 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 49,370 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 47,908 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 46,164 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 44,109 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 41,986 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 39,253 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 30,354 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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EJ04 YGP is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,805 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 EJ04 YGP, 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 22 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ04 YGP registered?

EJ04 YGP is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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