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FE04 TTY

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

18,341 mi
Last recorded18,341 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE04 TTY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 18,341 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 18,199 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 18,199 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 16,321 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 11,912 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2016 11,872 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 May 2016 11,869 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2013 11,806 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 10,703 miles

Coolant leak

airbag warning lamp on

front brake performance close to imbalance

Fail 26 Jul 2010 10,703 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag warning lamp on

front brake performance close to imbalance

Pass 10 Jul 2009 10,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

airbag warning lamp on

Fail 2 Jul 2009 10,071 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

airbag warning lamp on

Pass 24 Apr 2008 8,804 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 8,802 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

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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FE04 TTY is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FE04 TTY, 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 FE04 TTY registered?

FE04 TTY is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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