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GL54 TKC

2005 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

17,301 mi
Last recorded17,301 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 TKC
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 17,301 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 17,232 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 17,087 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 16,953 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 16,522 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 16,146 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 16,105 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 15,741 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 15,529 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 14,840 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 13,545 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 13,152 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 12,737 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 11,610 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2012 10,791 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 8,994 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 8,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2010 6,253 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 5,318 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 5,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 4,715 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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GL54 TKC is a 2005 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 GL54 TKC, 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 21 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 GL54 TKC?

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What year was GL54 TKC registered?

GL54 TKC is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 24 February 2005.

Is GL54 TKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL54 TKC shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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