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GL04 PDV

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

15,055 mi
Last recorded15,055 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 PDV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 15,055 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 15,051 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 13,864 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 12,449 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 10,607 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 8,809 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 7,693 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 7,693 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 7,307 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 6,573 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 5,947 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 5,464 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 4,600 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 3,444 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 PDV is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL04 PDV?

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What year was GL04 PDV registered?

GL04 PDV is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is GL04 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL04 PDV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL04 PDV have outstanding finance?

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