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J11 CBK

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

27,513 mi
Last recorded27,513 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 CBK
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 27,513 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 26,850 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 25,856 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 25,169 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 24,843 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 24,325 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 24,323 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 23,468 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 22,176 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 22,168 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 20,478 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 18,269 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 16,970 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 15,790 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 15,444 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 14,479 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 12,712 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 10,865 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 9,759 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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J11 CBK is a 2004 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 J11 CBK, 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 J11 CBK registered?

J11 CBK is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 21 December 2004.

Is J11 CBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J11 CBK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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