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HV04 CVC

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,576 mi
Last recorded51,576 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 CVC
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 51,576 miles

Appears to be VERY slight wear and movement starting at steering column/ rack area

Appears to be VERY slight wear and movement starting from steering rack inner arm bush areas

Appears to be slight freeplay at steering wheel

N/S w/blade abit split

N/S/R tyre has nail in tread area

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

VERY slight wear and movement at N/S/R lower shock absorber bush

VERY slight wear and movement starting at both front top ball joints

Pass 11 Aug 2014 50,369 miles

N/S/R tyre has nail stuck in tread area

Rear inner b/pads appear abit low

Slight corrosion and leak at rear exhaust union area

Slight wear and movement at O/S/R shock absorber lower bush/pin area

Slight wear and movement starting at both front top ball joints (esp N/S/F)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 48,969 miles

Front and rear subframes starting to get abit corroded around mounting areas

Rear inner b/pads appear abit low

Slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F shock absorber lower mounting

Slight wear and movement starting at both front top ball joints

Fail 27 Jul 2013 48,939 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front and rear subframes starting to get abit corroded around mounting areas

Rear inner b/pads appear abit low

Slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F shock absorber lower mounting

Slight wear and movement starting at both front top ball joints

Pass 2 Aug 2012 47,183 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 47,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Appears to be VERY slight wear and movement starting at N/S/R lower shock absorber bush/pin

Both N/S wheels and O/S/F wheel at outer rims, getting abit scuffed and worn

O/S/R tyre getting abit worn at inner tread edge

Pass 5 Aug 2011 45,520 miles

Front and rear subframe mount areas getting abit corroded

Front and rear suspension and brake components starting to get abit corroded slightly, and subframes

N/S W/Blade split at end

N/S/R low on tread and near limits of wear at Inner and Outer tread edge areas

O/S/F tyre has nail stuck in centre tread area

Slight wear and movement starting at N/S/R and O/S/F lower shock absorber bushes/pins

Pass 18 Aug 2010 43,461 miles

Both front tyres touching inner w/arch plastic cover areas on full lock

Slight corrosion starting at front and rear subframe mount areas

Slight side to side movement at P/Brake lever

Slight wear and movement at both rear lower shock absorber bushes

Pass 19 Sep 2009 41,194 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 36,927 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 31,445 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres fouling wheel arch liners

nsf abs lead rubbing on flexi

Pass 10 Jul 2007 31,445 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres fouling wheel arch liners

nsf abs lead rubbing on flexi

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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HV04 CVC 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 75%.

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 HV04 CVC, 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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HV04 CVC is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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