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HF54 DGE

2005 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,690 mi
Last recorded13,690 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 DGE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 13,690 miles
Pass 1 May 2026 13,657 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 13,397 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 13,032 miles

engine bay and under body cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Apr 2015 12,611 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 12,156 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 12,150 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 12,150 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 11,098 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 9,175 miles

offside front wiper split

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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HF54 DGE is a 2005 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HF54 DGE, 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

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What year was HF54 DGE registered?

HF54 DGE is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 24 February 2005.

Is HF54 DGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF54 DGE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF54 DGE have outstanding finance?

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