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FG04 VMR

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

90,252 mi
Last recorded90,252 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 VMR
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2019 90,252 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 86,314 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 82,527 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 82,389 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 80,495 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 75,853 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 75,709 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 66,207 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 66,207 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 59,451 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 59,233 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 53,519 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Jul 2010 53,519 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 46,433 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 39,727 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 26,482 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 25,147 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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FG04 VMR is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FG04 VMR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG04 VMR registered?

FG04 VMR is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is FG04 VMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG04 VMR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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