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FG05 AOX

2005 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,502 mi
Last recorded39,502 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 AOX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 39,502 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 39,029 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 38,512 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 37,955 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 37,503 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 37,503 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 36,113 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 35,437 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 34,669 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 33,935 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 32,890 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 32,890 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 31,515 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 30,029 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 27,389 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 25,458 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 22,896 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 20,266 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 18,005 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 11,755 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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FG05 AOX is a 2005 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 FG05 AOX, 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 21 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 FG05 AOX registered?

FG05 AOX is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is FG05 AOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 AOX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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