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GJ54 BZH

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

60,501 mi
Last recorded60,501 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ54 BZH
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 60,501 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside head lamp has water ingress

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Jan 2019 60,499 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside head lamp has water ingress

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Jan 2018 58,155 miles

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Door step (5.2.6)

centre stop not working

Fail 8 Jan 2018 58,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Door step (5.2.6)

centre stop not working

Pass 14 Jan 2017 54,125 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside door step (5.2.6)

centre stop light not wired up

Fail 11 Jan 2017 54,142 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside door step (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 48,509 miles

centre stop light not working,wiring disconnected

slight binding on rear brakes

slight lift nearside rear upper ball joint

slight wear front tyres outer edges

Fail 20 Nov 2015 48,509 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight binding on rear brakes

slight lift nearside rear upper ball joint

slight wear front tyres outer edges

Pass 8 Dec 2014 41,175 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

centre Stop lamp not working

Fail 6 Dec 2013 36,736 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 36,736 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 34,117 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 31,163 miles

o/s/f disc rusty inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2010 26,283 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 22,135 miles

Rear nearside tyre is worn at inner edge and wall is starting to crack

Pass 27 Nov 2008 15,405 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 10,145 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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GJ54 BZH is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GJ54 BZH, 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 GJ54 BZH registered?

GJ54 BZH is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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