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FH05 UBB

2005 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,876 mi
Last recorded17,876 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 UBB
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 17,876 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 17,875 miles

Front Brake discs corroded on inner faces

Front Slight brake imbalance

Pass 23 May 2024 17,874 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 17,873 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 17,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 17,857 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated (Borderline) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 17,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 17,849 miles

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

both front and offside rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Jul 2016 17,570 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 17,124 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 16,518 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 15,243 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 13,834 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 11,892 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 10,286 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 7,863 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 6,455 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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FH05 UBB is a 2005 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FH05 UBB, 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 FH05 UBB registered?

FH05 UBB is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is FH05 UBB safe to buy?

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