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FG54 BUP

2004 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,278 mi
Last recorded62,278 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 BUP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 62,278 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2016 60,565 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 59,088 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 58,494 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 55,086 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine light on

Fail 2 May 2013 55,086 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine light on

Pass 8 May 2012 54,261 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2012 54,260 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)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

warning light on dash

Pass 26 Apr 2011 53,497 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 45,132 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 37,865 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 25,279 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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FG54 BUP is a 2004 MG Tf in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG54 BUP, 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 FG54 BUP registered?

FG54 BUP is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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