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GL04 NZT

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

62,061 mi
Last recorded62,061 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 NZT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 62,061 miles

n/s/f anti roll bar link bush perished/ deteriorated

o/s/r brake disc shows signs of having had bind issue ( discs red in colour- got hot)

Pass 19 Feb 2025 60,727 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 60,727 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 58,003 miles

Nearside Rear suspension arm upper ball joint light wear

n/s/r suspension arm lower bush slight wear

slight wear to n/s/f track rod end

surface corrosion to rear discs, 30%

Pass 30 Jan 2023 57,002 miles

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

rear discs have rusty surface corrosion

Fail 24 Jan 2023 57,002 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

rear discs have rusty surface corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2022 56,030 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 53,816 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 53,044 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 51,534 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 51,533 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 49,983 miles

surface corrosion to front discs

Pass 27 Jan 2017 46,352 miles

heavy inner edge wear to o/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Feb 2016 44,670 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 41,547 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 39,006 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 35,611 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 32,928 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 29,730 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 29,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 25,681 miles

n/sf tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 22 Aug 2008 20,088 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 18,272 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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GL04 NZT is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 GL04 NZT, 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 GL04 NZT registered?

GL04 NZT is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 25 May 2004.

Is GL04 NZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL04 NZT shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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