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GU04 HMF

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,938 mi
Last recorded38,938 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 HMF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 38,938 miles

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

centre stop lamp permanently disconnected

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 9 Sep 2016 37,284 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 37,283 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 34,997 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 32,439 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 31,178 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside side repeater cover missing

Pass 4 Oct 2012 26,846 miles

rear brake pads and discs poor condition

Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,599 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 18,906 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 15,950 miles

All 4 tyres cracking between tred area.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs in poor condition.

nearside rear tyre getting close too limit.

Pass 11 Mar 2008 11,052 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Feb 2007 7,817 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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GU04 HMF is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GU04 HMF, 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 GU04 HMF registered?

GU04 HMF is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 17 March 2004.

Is GU04 HMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU04 HMF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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