MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,672 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sills both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint locking nut
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 (4.1.E.1)
Front chassis corroded
Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 (4.1.E.1)
Front chassis corroded
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust corroded and noisy
front and back subframes showing corrosion
n/s/f brake sensor wire insecure
on this occasion vehicle has been road tested , vehicle brakes have been checked by way of decelerometer and passed .
rear exhaust bracket incomplete
strong advise n/s/f suspension clamp to chassis has excess corrosion , seek advice asap . front and rear subframes has surface corrosion .
n/s/f u clamp marked in yellow corroded .
corrotion on exhaurst.
n/s/f , front lower subframe clamp marked in yellow, corroded to excess, to be replaced with in 14 days .
both rear tyres low tread
brake discs corroded all round
brake pads low all round
handbrake efficiency only just passed
advise both NS and OS front track rod ends has slight movement but not excessive .
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
advise play in both n/s +o/s front bottom shock absorber mounts. advise o/s/f tyre 2mm. tracking wear.
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EJ53 WUM is a 2004 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 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 EJ53 WUM, 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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EJ53 WUM is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 19 January 2004.
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