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HY58 BNN

2008 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

21,531 mi
Last recorded21,531 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 MG Tf32,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY58 BNN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 21,531 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 21,494 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 20,962 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 20,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre loosing shape inner edge

Fail 14 Nov 2022 20,458 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre loosing shape inner edge

Pass 11 Nov 2021 19,023 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight surface corrosion across front chassis rail.

Fail 11 Nov 2021 19,023 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracked on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight surface corrosion across front chassis rail.

Pass 12 Nov 2020 17,361 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2019 15,393 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 13,895 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 12,926 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 12,925 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 11,285 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 9,708 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 8,467 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 60,636 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 6,036 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 5,030 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 3,667 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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HY58 BNN is a 2008 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 HY58 BNN, 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 HY58 BNN registered?

HY58 BNN is a 2008 MG Tf, first registered on 19 November 2008.

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