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GN58 LTF

2008 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

42,684 mi
Last recorded42,684 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 MG Tf32,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN58 LTF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 42,684 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak Under vehicle ()

Front Number plate damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 41,806 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded upper brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres cracking in tread

Fail 4 May 2018 41,797 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

both rear tyres cracking in tread

Fail 30 Apr 2018 41,794 miles

Brake performance not tested brake pipe burst (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Brake pipe leaking in front of rear axle pipe excessively corroded (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Braking system leaking in front or rear axle , pipe excessively corroded (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 18 Oct 2016 41,261 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 40,989 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 4 Oct 2014 39,472 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2013 32,363 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 26,306 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 22,445 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2011 22,445 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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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GN58 LTF is a 2008 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 32,631 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 GN58 LTF, 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 18 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN58 LTF registered?

GN58 LTF is a 2008 MG Tf, first registered on 1 November 2008.

Is GN58 LTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN58 LTF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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