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HY58 BXO

2008 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,052 mi
Last recorded59,052 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 MG Tf32,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY58 BXO
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 59,052 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2025 59,052 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 53,275 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 53,275 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 46,673 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 38,455 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 30,922 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 30,843 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 30,843 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 30,496 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 29,631 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 29,631 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 29,152 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 28,488 miles

Offside Front slight brake imbalance

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 28,139 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 27,510 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 25,558 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 21,732 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 BXO is a 2008 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BXO, 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 BXO registered?

HY58 BXO is a 2008 MG Tf, first registered on 1 December 2008.

Is HY58 BXO safe to buy?

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