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FB04 HKH

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,485 mi
Last recorded77,485 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 HKH
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 77,485 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 23 Jan 2016 77,479 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 77,410 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front subframe mounts slightly corroded

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2011 73,163 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 60,106 miles

exhaust strap missing

n/side rear tyre cracking

Pass 31 Jul 2009 52,060 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Aug 2008 44,020 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 44,020 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 35,810 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 35,810 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 29,285 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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FB04 HKH is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FB04 HKH, 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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FB04 HKH is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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