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FP54 UHG

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

75,677 mi
Last recorded75,677 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 UHG
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2014 75,677 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 66,686 miles

UNDERSIDE FRONT AND REAR CORRODED

Pass 17 Feb 2012 58,349 miles

rear disc surfaces corroded

wipers split

lip on front discs

Fail 14 Feb 2012 58,349 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

wipers split

big lip on edge of front discs

rear disc surfaces corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2011 50,051 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 50,051 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake discs worn.

Fail 13 Feb 2010 40,046 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear suspension sub frame corroded.

Pass 13 Feb 2010 40,046 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear suspension sub frame corroded.

Pass 14 Nov 2008 26,975 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2008 26,975 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2007 21,308 miles

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

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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FP54 UHG is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP54 UHG, 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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FP54 UHG is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 17 November 2004.

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