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FN54 ZGR

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,681 mi
Last recorded46,681 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN54 ZGR
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 46,681 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 46,045 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 45,298 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 43,880 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2021 43,865 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 43,217 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 40,021 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 38,351 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 36,992 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 34,300 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 32,743 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 32,240 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2013 31,536 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 30,003 miles

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

int klicking from offside front brake/suspention?

Pass 21 Apr 2011 28,349 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2011 28,311 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

offside rear caliper damp clean and dry off

Pass 21 Apr 2010 26,081 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 21,635 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 19,414 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 18,488 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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FN54 ZGR is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FN54 ZGR, 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 FN54 ZGR registered?

FN54 ZGR is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 3 September 2004.

Is FN54 ZGR safe to buy?

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