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GU04 PWK

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,696 mi
Last recorded53,696 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 PWK
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 53,696 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 53,465 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 53,214 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 52,959 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 52,537 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 52,223 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 52,124 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 48,564 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 43,354 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 38,348 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 38,345 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 33,410 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 25,873 miles

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

both front tyres cracking

Pass 10 Mar 2014 18,776 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 9 Apr 2013 12,628 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 12,433 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 11,487 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 11,323 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 10,334 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 9,233 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 9,233 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2007 7,153 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 PWK is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GU04 PWK, 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

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What year was GU04 PWK registered?

GU04 PWK is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is GU04 PWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU04 PWK shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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